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* [PATCH] gve: Remove the exporting of gve_probe
@ 2019-07-14 12:02 Denis Efremov
  2019-07-14 19:13 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Denis Efremov @ 2019-07-14 12:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Catherine Sullivan
  Cc: Denis Efremov, Sagi Shahar, Jon Olson, David S. Miller, netdev,
	linux-kernel

The function gve_probe is declared static and marked EXPORT_SYMBOL, which
is at best an odd combination. Because the function is not used outside of
the drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c file it is defined in, this
commit removes the EXPORT_SYMBOL() marking.

Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c
index 24f16e3368cd..e8ee8cac2bbf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c
@@ -1192,7 +1192,6 @@ static int gve_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(gve_probe);
 
 static void gve_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
-- 
2.21.0


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* Re: [PATCH] gve: Remove the exporting of gve_probe
  2019-07-14 12:02 [PATCH] gve: Remove the exporting of gve_probe Denis Efremov
@ 2019-07-14 19:13 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2019-07-14 19:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: efremov; +Cc: csully, sagis, jonolson, netdev, linux-kernel

From: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 15:02:25 +0300

> The function gve_probe is declared static and marked EXPORT_SYMBOL, which
> is at best an odd combination. Because the function is not used outside of
> the drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c file it is defined in, this
> commit removes the EXPORT_SYMBOL() marking.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>

Applied, thanks.

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