On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 01:00:22PM -0600, David Young wrote:
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> IIRC, our module loader cannot (yet) load a strong alias over a weak
> alias and restore the weak alias when the module containing the strong
> alias is unloaded. That would have been nice to have when bpf was
> modularized.
That would be a nice trick...
I was thinking is something horrid that would make the source clean(ish).
Avoiding the function call is only necessary for very space-constrained
kernels. Which could be done by using a #define instead of the weak alias.
David
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