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From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
To: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
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Subject: Re: pre-compiled modules
In-Reply-To: Frank Ch. Eigler's message of  , 30 June 2006 13:55:28 -0400 <y0mbqsaplyn.fsf@ton.toronto.redhat.com>
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> Or, we could request some module-exported functions:

Naturally.  I was just giving advice on the current state of the kernel.

>   // already exists, just needs an EXPORT ... or abuse symbol_put_addr() ?
>   void module_put (struct module *)

This is an inline and can already be used from modules.


Thanks,
Roland