[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] lib/debugobjects: Export for use in modules

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Wed Nov 23 00:53:09 UTC 2016


On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 14:30:39 +0000 Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:

> Drivers, or other modules, that use a mixture of objects (especially
> objects embedded within other objects) would like to take advantage of
> the debugobjects facilities to help catch misuse. Currently, the
> debugobjects interface is only available to builtin drivers and requires
> a set of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL for use by modules.

You didn't tell me this (and you should have!) but I'm going to assume
that this patch is needed for current development so I have queued it for
inclusion in 4.9-rcX.  As a general make-life-easier-for-everyone thing.



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