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On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, George Shuklin wrote:

> Why si_swapinfo (from include/linux/swap.h) is not marked as
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL? It's kinda hard to gain information about memory in
> module.

No one needed it from a module so far.

Submit your code with a patch that exports si_swapinfo if you need it.