[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: export ppc_tb_freq so that modules can reference it

Vitaly Wool vitalywool at gmail.com
Sun Sep 19 01:52:04 EST 2010


On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Kumar Gala <kumar.gala at freescale.com> wrote:

> I don't think either of these should be EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL.  Why shouldn't a binary module be allowed to know these frequencies?  My view is why preclude anyone from using this how they want.  If they want to live in the gray area so be it.  Who am I to say they shouldn't have that choice.

W00t, binary modules again... No, please. No binary modules in kernelspace.

Thanks,
   Vitaly


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