[PATCH net-next] devlink: make all symbols GPL-only

Subsystems: networking [general], the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2021-10-29 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH net-next] devlink: make all symbols GPL-only

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-10-28 21:19:18

devlink_alloc() and devlink_register() are both GPL.
A non-GPL module won't get far, so for consistency
we can make all symbols GPL without risking any real
life breakage.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
 net/core/devlink.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
index 0de679c4313c..94783eb81c99 100644
--- a/net/core/devlink.c
+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ struct devlink_dpipe_header devlink_dpipe_header_ethernet = {
 	.fields_count = ARRAY_SIZE(devlink_dpipe_fields_ethernet),
 	.global = true,
 };
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(devlink_dpipe_header_ethernet);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_dpipe_header_ethernet);
 
 static struct devlink_dpipe_field devlink_dpipe_fields_ipv4[] = {
 	{
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct devlink_dpipe_header devlink_dpipe_header_ipv4 = {
 	.fields_count = ARRAY_SIZE(devlink_dpipe_fields_ipv4),
 	.global = true,
 };
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(devlink_dpipe_header_ipv4);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_dpipe_header_ipv4);
 
 static struct devlink_dpipe_field devlink_dpipe_fields_ipv6[] = {
 	{
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ struct devlink_dpipe_header devlink_dpipe_header_ipv6 = {
 	.fields_count = ARRAY_SIZE(devlink_dpipe_fields_ipv6),
 	.global = true,
 };
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(devlink_dpipe_header_ipv6);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_dpipe_header_ipv6);
 
 EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_hwmsg);
 EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_hwerr);
@@ -3365,7 +3365,7 @@ void devlink_dpipe_entry_clear(struct devlink_dpipe_entry *entry)
 		kfree(value[value_index].mask);
 	}
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(devlink_dpipe_entry_clear);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_dpipe_entry_clear);
 
 static int devlink_dpipe_entries_fill(struct genl_info *info,
 				      enum devlink_command cmd, int flags,
-- 
2.31.1

Re: [PATCH net-next] devlink: make all symbols GPL-only

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2021-10-29 12:50:13

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by David S. Miller [off-list ref]:

On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:19:13 -0700 you wrote:
devlink_alloc() and devlink_register() are both GPL.
A non-GPL module won't get far, so for consistency
we can make all symbols GPL without risking any real
life breakage.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

[...]
Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] devlink: make all symbols GPL-only
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/c52ef04d5920

You are awesome, thank you!
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