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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, torvalds@transmeta.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, ak@suse.de,
	paulus@samba.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Modules 3/3: Sort sections
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 20:58:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030101205836.A30574@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030101.205003.37279830.davem@redhat.com>; from davem@redhat.com on Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 08:50:03PM -0800

On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 08:50:03PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
>    Incidentally, why do we do strstr(name, ".init") instead
>    of strncmp(name, ".init", 5)?  Is there any particular
>    need for the .init to come at the end?
> 
> I think this is to get .foo.init sections.

Obviously.  Perhaps the question was worded badly.  Instead read
it as "Why don't we force this to be called .init.foo instead?"


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-02  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-02  3:00 [PATCH] Modules 3/3: Sort sections Rusty Russell
2003-01-02  4:54 ` Richard Henderson
2003-01-02  4:50   ` David S. Miller
2003-01-02  4:58     ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2003-01-02  5:15       ` David S. Miller
2003-01-02 10:35         ` Rusty Russell
2003-01-02 17:39         ` Alan Cox
2003-01-02  9:36       ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-01-02  9:37         ` Richard Henderson
2003-01-02 10:48   ` Rusty Russell
2003-01-06  9:25 ` Miles Bader
2003-01-06 10:17   ` Rusty Russell

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