Re: [patch] make netpoll_set_trap EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL

[Matt Mackall]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 06:38:08PM -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Hi, Matt,
> 
> I believe that we should export the netpoll_set_trap routine as GPL only,
> since vendors could conceivably use it to by-pass the networking stack
> completely.  Jeff, correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this is what you
> intended when you commented on it many months ago (sorry, can't find the
> thread).

Hmmm, thought I closed that hole the first time around. How do you
envision bypassing the stack in the current approach?

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