From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Sébastien Côté" <scote1@Matrox.COM>
Cc: mtd@infradead.org
Subject: Re: get_module_symbol / put_module_symbol
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 08:47:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31647.965720843@cygnus.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <398F1287.E29C8ECE@matrox.com>
scote1@Matrox.COM said:
> I want to compile MTD builtin in the kernel but the usage of
> get_module_symbol and put_module_symbol makes it impossible at the
> moment. I grepped -r 'put_module_symbol' in linux/drivers/* for linux
> 2.2.16 and MTD was the only driver using it. I'm not sure how this
> should be replaced but I'd really like to get rid of it.
There's a fairly small patch to add put_module_symbol() to the 2.2 kernel,
and to change the behaviour of get_module_symbol() accordingly - to make it
match the 2.4 versions.
If you can come up with a better way to handle use counts, feel free.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-08-08 7:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-08-07 19:48 get_module_symbol / put_module_symbol Sébastien Côté
2000-08-08 7:47 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2000-08-08 12:50 ` Sébastien Côté
2000-08-29 23:54 ` MTD support for 8x16 devices Alice Hennessy
2000-08-30 1:02 ` Stéphane Laroche
2000-08-30 8:48 ` David Woodhouse
2000-09-01 1:05 ` Alice Hennessy
2000-09-04 13:16 ` David Woodhouse
2000-09-07 18:39 ` get_module_symbol Alice Hennessy
2000-09-08 7:34 ` get_module_symbol David Woodhouse
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