[{"id":3682911,"web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/comment/3682911/","msgid":"","list_archive_url":null,"date":"2026-04-27T19:27:30","subject":"Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ACPI: bus: export the acpi_bus_type symbol","submitter":{"id":64267,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/64267/","name":"Rafael J. Wysocki","email":"rafael@kernel.org"},"content":"On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 2:19 PM Bartosz Golaszewski\n wrote:\n>\n> In order to allow loadable modules to access the ACPI bus type struct,\n> export the relevant symbol.\n>\n> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski \n> ---\n> drivers/acpi/bus.c | 1 +\n> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)\n>\n> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c\n> index 2ec095e2009e40b0645f654fb051429e5679dc7c..d4da76607905473de2e25e50352450c10f598784 100644\n> --- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c\n> +++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c\n> @@ -1174,6 +1174,7 @@ const struct bus_type acpi_bus_type = {\n> .remove = acpi_device_remove,\n> .uevent = acpi_device_uevent,\n> };\n> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_bus_type);\n\nNot really (and I've already said that I think).\n\nPlease find a different way.\n\n> int acpi_bus_for_each_dev(int (*fn)(struct device *, void *), void *data)\n> {\n>\n> --","headers":{"Return-Path":"\n ","X-Original-To":["incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org","linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org"],"Delivered-To":"patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org","Authentication-Results":["legolas.ozlabs.org;\n\tdkim=pass (2048-bit key;\n unprotected) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.a=rsa-sha256\n header.s=k20201202 header.b=f/jJwlKR;\n\tdkim-atps=neutral","legolas.ozlabs.org;\n spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=vger.kernel.org\n (client-ip=172.234.253.10; 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