Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc4] Add EXPORT_SYMBOL for hotplug_path

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On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 11:16:21AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
 > On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 07:40:29PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
 > > On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 09:43 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
 > > > If CONFIG_INPUT is set as a module, it will not load as hotplug_path is
 > > > not a defined symbol.  Trivial fix is to EXPORT_SYMBOL hotplug_path.
 > > 
 > > shouldn't this be a _GPL export since it's quite internal to linux...
 > 
 > Doesn't matter to me.
 > 
 > Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <[email protected]>
 > 
 > Index: lib/kobject_uevent.c
 > ===================================================================
 > --- c7d7a187a2125518e655dfeadffd38156239ffc3/lib/kobject_uevent.c  (mode:100644)
 > +++ uncommitted/lib/kobject_uevent.c  (mode:100644)
 > @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 >  #include <linux/string.h>
 >  #include <linux/kobject_uevent.h>
 >  #include <linux/kobject.h>
 > +#include <linux/module.h>
 >  #include <net/sock.h>
 >  
 >  #define BUFFER_SIZE	1024	/* buffer for the hotplug env */
 > @@ -178,6 +179,7 @@
 >  
 >  #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
 >  char hotplug_path[HOTPLUG_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/hotplug";
 > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hotplug_path);
 >  u64 hotplug_seqnum;
 >  static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock);

ACK, I hit this a few days ago too, and did an identical patch
for the Fedora kernel. In addition, there was also this one..

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davejredhat.com>



WARNING:
/usr/src/build/566509-ppc64iseries/install/lib/modules/2.6.11-1.1311_FC4/kernel/drivers/input/input.ko
needs unknown symbol add_input_randomness

--- linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/random.c~	2005-05-14 16:42:24.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/random.c	2005-05-14 16:42:46.000000000 -0400
@@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ extern void add_input_randomness(unsigne
 	add_timer_randomness(&input_timer_state,
 			     (type << 4) ^ code ^ (code >> 4) ^ value);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_input_randomness);
 
 void add_interrupt_randomness(int irq)
 {



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