On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:16:45PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:49:26PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 10:49:22AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > This patch adds the ability to mark symbols that will be changed in the
> > > future, so that non-GPL usage of them is flagged by the kernel and
> > > printed out to the system log.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > The patch duplicate too much code to my taste at least.
> > May I suggest to consolidate a little in module.c before applying the
> > GPL_FUTURE stuff.
> >
> > Have you considered: EXPORT_GPL_SOON()?
Well, as I'm proposing that the USB symbols be converted in 2 years,
that's not exactly "SOON" :)
> Better version below...
Very nice, I've added this to my tree. I had originally tried to do
something like this, but your version is very nice compared to my bad
hack.
thanks,
greg k-h
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