[PATCH] dma-buf: move dma-buf symbols into the DMA_BUF module namespace

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Sun Oct 10 12:41:14 UTC 2021


On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:08:45PM +0200, Christian König wrote:
> Am 25.09.21 um 15:47 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
> > In order to better track where in the kernel the dma-buf code is used,
> > put the symbols in the namespace DMA_BUF and modify all users of the
> > symbols to properly import the namespace to not break the build at the
> > same time.
> > 
> > Now the output of modinfo shows the use of these symbols, making it
> > easier to watch for users over time:
> > 
> > $ modinfo drivers/misc/fastrpc.ko | grep import
> > import_ns:      DMA_BUF
> > 
> > Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at linaro.org>
> > Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig at amd.com>
> > Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> > Cc: "Pan, Xinhui" <Xinhui.Pan at amd.com>
> > Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> > Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> > Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> > Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>

Thanks for the ack.

greg k-h


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