At Tue, 19 Feb 2002 21:41:11 -0800,
Peter Wemm wrote:
> > e.g.
> >
> > kldload module1
> > kldload module2
> >
> > module2 cannnot resolv symbols in module1.
> >
> > -stable doesn't have this problem.
>
> module2 cannot resolve symbols in module1 unless there is a declared
> dependency. This
Hidetoshi Shimokawa wrote:
> At Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:35:00 -0800,
> Mike Smith wrote:
> > In order to deal with this problem, I have changed the module build
> > process so that symbols global to the module are converted to local
> > symbols when the module is linked into the .kld/,ko file. In ord
At Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:35:00 -0800,
Mike Smith wrote:
> In order to deal with this problem, I have changed the module build
> process so that symbols global to the module are converted to local
> symbols when the module is linked into the .kld/,ko file. In order
> to allow modules that intentiona
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:17:10 PST, Terry Lambert wrote:
> The way this works is that they substitute the symbol list at
> the module load time, after the load, but before the relocation.
>
> This is actually nicer, in that it leaves the symol list control
> in the source file, rather than hidin
Mike Smith wrote:
> > In the book "Writing Linux DEvice Drivers", there is a neat bit
> > on how Linux does this. Effectively, they export all symbols
> > within the module load if there is no explicit symbol table
> > export call, and they export only the symbols that are requested,
> > if there
> In the book "Writing Linux DEvice Drivers", there is a neat bit
> on how Linux does this. Effectively, they export all symbols
> within the module load if there is no explicit symbol table
> export call, and they export only the symbols that are requested,
> if there is.
I considered this appr
Mike Smith wrote:
> In order to deal with this problem, I have changed the module build
> process so that symbols global to the module are converted to local
> symbols when the module is linked into the .kld/,ko file. In order
> to allow modules that intentionally export symbols to continue to do
* Mike Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020110 17:36] wrote:
>
> Questions and comments welcome.
Looks really cool, nice job.
-Alfred
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