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From: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 18:08:09 +0000
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Cleanup include/asm-ia64/offsets.h - take 2
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>>>>> On Tue, 1 May 2001 09:36:25 +0100 (BST), Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> said:

  Doug> We have similar issues in FreeBSD (and all the other BSDs
  Doug> too). Our current solution is to compile a file which uses
  Doug> offsetof() to determine the symbol values and then use a
  Doug> script to extract those values.

We do the same when cross-compiling a kernel.

	--david