I would also have the macro take the name explicitly, instead of
stringifying the var name.
This allows to use some namespacing (ala sysctl - foo.moo - given that all
the variables are within the same ns), to avoid possible conflicts.


On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 5:34 AM, barret rhoden <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2015-11-24 at 14:15 'Davide Libenzi' via Akaros wrote:
> > This would have been a bit nicer IMO, if modules wanting to export
> > variables, won't need to hack into another file.
> > The macro, used locally in the module source files, would populate a
> > given section with structs like:
> >
> > struct var_export_entry {
> >     const char *name;
> >     void *addr;
> >     unsigned long flags;
> > };
> >
> > Then the init code of the var file would just read those entries and
> > populate the var namespace.
>
> Nice idea; I think I can add that easily...
>
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