Re: [PATCH v13 2/6] seq_buf: Export seq_buf_printf

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Jun 15 2020 - 08:56:06 EST


On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 06:14:03PM +0530, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> 'seq_buf' provides a very useful abstraction for writing to a string
> buffer without needing to worry about it over-flowing. However even
> though the API has been stable for couple of years now its still not
> exported to kernel loadable modules limiting its usage.
>
> Hence this patch proposes update to 'seq_buf.c' to mark
> seq_buf_printf() which is part of the seq_buf API to be exported to
> kernel loadable GPL modules. This symbol will be used in later parts
> of this patch-set to simplify content creation for a sysfs attribute.
>
> Cc: Piotr Maziarz <piotrx.maziarz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Cezary Rojewski <cezary.rojewski@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changelog:
>
> v12..v13:
> * None
>
> v11..v12:
> * None

Can you please resend your patchset once a week like everyone else and
not flood inboxes with it?

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