Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2016-10-18

Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: remove unnecessary EXPORT_SYMBOLs

From: Pravin Shelar <hidden>
Date: 2016-10-18 19:48:33

On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 4:47 AM, Jiri Benc [off-list ref] wrote:
Many symbols exported to other modules are really used only by
openvswitch.ko. Remove the exports.

Tested by loading all 4 openvswitch modules, nothing breaks.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <redacted>
---
 net/openvswitch/datapath.c     | 2 --
 net/openvswitch/vport-netdev.c | 1 -
 net/openvswitch/vport.c        | 2 --
 3 files changed, 5 deletions(-)
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quoted hunk
@@ -479,7 +478,6 @@ void ovs_vport_deferred_free(struct vport *vport)

        call_rcu(&vport->rcu, free_vport_rcu);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ovs_vport_deferred_free);
ovs_vport_deferred_free() is not used anywhere. can you remove it?
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