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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
To: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: alternatives in modules
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:42:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070918124240.GB19953@Krystal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709181337.00089.vda.linux@googlemail.com>

* Denys Vlasenko (vda.linux@googlemail.com) wrote:
> Hi Mathieu,
> 
> I was looking through kernel/module.c and if understand it
> correctly, it doesn't handle .altinstructions in modules at all.
> Am I reading code correctly?

Hi Denys,

See
arch/i386/kernel/module.c:module_finalize()
it calls apply_alternatives().
(and is called by load_module)

Mathieu

> --
> vda

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Mathieu Desnoyers
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-18 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-18 12:36 alternatives in modules Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-18 12:42 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]

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