Re: [PATCH 2/2] fbdev: fbmem: allow overriding the number of bootup logos
From: Peter Rosin <hidden>
Date: 2019-08-25 09:35:58
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dri-devel, linux-fbdev, lkml
From: Peter Rosin <hidden>
Date: 2019-08-25 09:35:58
Also in:
dri-devel, linux-fbdev, lkml
On 2019-08-24 17:34, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 08:47:47AM +0000, Peter Rosin wrote:quoted
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(num_registered_fb); bool fb_center_logo __read_mostly; EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_center_logo); +unsigned int fb_logo_count __read_mostly; +EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_logo_count);Why does this symbol need to be exported? As I read the Makefile, fbcon and fbmem are combined into the same module, so while the symbol needs to be non-static, it doesn't need to be exported to other modules.
I guess you are right. I'll send a v2 tomorrow with an added patch to unexport the fb_center_logo variable while at it... Thanks for the feedback. Cheers, Peter