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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Some Modules fail w/ unresolved cpu_info__per_cpu
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:19:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805178@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805176@msgid-missing>

On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 09:45:48 +0200, 
Christian Cotte-Barrot <Christian.Cotte-Barrot@bull.net> wrote:
>I found that the exported symbol name via /proc/ksyms is in fact:  
>  cpu_info__per_cpu_R__ver_cpu_info__per_cpu
>
>Then I did not ask much more questions to me trying to find the root
>cause of the problem within the kernel sources and I just added the 
>following trivial modification in the driver's code:
>#define cpu_info__per_cpu   cpu_info__per_cpu_R__ver_cpu_info__per_cpu
>
>With this workaround insmod didn't complain anymore about "cpu_info__per_cpu"
>and the driver works correctly.
>
>But I am agree it is just a workaround and we shouldn't have to
>modify drivers's code for such problem.

Arrghh, don't do that!  FAQ: http://www.tux.org/lkml/#s8-8.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-17  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-17  1:08 [Linux-ia64] Some Modules fail w/ unresolved cpu_info__per_cpu Lee, Jung-Ik
2002-10-17  7:45 ` Christian Cotte-Barrot
2002-10-17  8:19 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-10-17 10:31 ` Christian Cotte-Barrot
2003-02-19 11:55 ` Christian Cotte-Barrot

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