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Re: [PATCH 2/2] linux: Make profil_counter a compat_symbol (BZ#17726)
On Fri, 2 Aug 2019, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> So do you think we can remove them or should we keep them? I do think
> we should just remove these accidental bleeding symbols.
I think there is a strong presumption in favour of keeping symbols that
were public in a (2.1 or later, i.e. after the introduction of symbol
versioning) release, in the absence of clear evidence that the symbol
would never have been usable.
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