Re: [PATCH] Make modules work in Linus' tree on ARM

Alan Cox
2003-08-14T16:47:29Z

On Iau, 2003-08-14 at 17:19, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Does anybody actually _use_ /proc/kcore? It was one of those "cool
> feature" things, but I certainly haven't ever used it myself except for
> testing, and it's historically often been broken after various kernel
> infrastructure updates, and people haven't complained..
>
> Comments?

Now if you'd agree to merge the kgdb stubs to replace it.... ;)

I see no problem with it either going or becoming an arch specific
module someone can go write if they care about it and insmod if they
actually use.