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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] [RFC] Revamp exception handling in the kernel
Date: 12 Sep 2004 09:58:15 -0400
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On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 09:47, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> I'm looking through the module loading code and worrying about how
> absolute fixups works when a module needs a fixup?

It should work identically to non-module code ... what specifically is
worrying you?

> How are we handling module fixups with absolute fixup addresses?

The same way we do in the regular kernel ... jump to the absolute
address.

James


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