Hi Michael,
On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 7:58 AM Michael Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> The block I/O code for the new X-Surf 100 ax88796 driver needs
> ax_NS8390_init() for error fixup in its block_output function.
>
> Export this function so we can lose the lib8380.c include in the
> X-Surf 100 driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz <[email protected]>
Thanks for your patch!
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ax88796.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ax88796.c
> @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
>
> #include "lib8390.c"
>
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ax_NS8390_init);
While that works for the modular case, it doesn't work for the builtin case,
as the function is static.
You can fix that by adding a non-static wrapper, and exporting that one instead.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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