On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 08:29:46PM +0200, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> batman-adv can be compiled as part of the kernel instead of an module. In that
> case the linker will see all non-static symbols of batman-adv and all other
> non-static symbols of the kernel. This could lead to symbol collisions. A
> prefix for the batman-adv symbols that defines their private namespace avoids
> such a problem.
Hi Sven
Two probably dumb questions...
1) Did you use objdump to check for any symbols you missed?
2) A quick look at the patch suggests its changing function names. Are
there any variables with global scope?
Thanks
Andrew
