From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Export symbols so CONFIG_INPUT works as a module
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:34:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060124183432.GA27917@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060124181945.GA21955@deprecation.cyrius.com>
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:19:45PM +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> Currently, modular input support fails to load with the following error:
>
> qube:# modprobe input
> input: Unknown symbol kobject_get_path
> input: Unknown symbol add_input_randomness
>
> In the short run, this can be solved by exporting these two symbols.
> There have been discussions about fixing this in a different manner,
> see http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0505.2/1068.html
> Since this was in the days of 2.6.12-rc4 and modular input support is
> still broken, I suggest these symbols to be exported for now.
Is there actually any practical reason why you would want to
make the input layer modular ?
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-24 18:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-24 18:19 [PATCH] Export symbols so CONFIG_INPUT works as a module Martin Michlmayr
2006-01-24 18:31 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-24 18:34 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-01-24 18:41 ` Al Viro
2006-01-24 23:08 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-24 23:14 ` Martin Michlmayr
2006-01-25 5:04 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-25 7:51 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2006-01-25 10:54 ` Martin Michlmayr
2006-01-26 22:17 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-25 14:20 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-02-03 22:36 ` [2.6 patch] make INPUT a bool Adrian Bunk
2006-01-24 19:08 ` [PATCH] Export symbols so CONFIG_INPUT works as a module Martin Michlmayr
2006-01-24 19:20 ` Dave Jones
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