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Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 15:09:35 -0700
From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: tcp_hashinfo exported or not?
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On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 08:42:59PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:

    It's only exported when IPV6 is enabled as a module.

Conditionally exporting symbols based upon CONFIG_* is a PITA.  Do we
really need to do this and will you accept a patch making go away?

It's nice to be able to build a module outside of the kernel source
and not have to rebuild the kernel to get access to symbols.



  --cw
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