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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Daniel Rosenthal <danielrosenthal@acm.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux object file containing all kernel symbols and suitable for userspace linking?
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:06:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080928140633.GA4956@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b6fba110809280022x4e10a068s479dd3d2fd67e9ba@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 03:22:48AM -0400, Daniel Rosenthal wrote:
> It's looks close, but it seems to be missing some symbols.  Below is
> an excerpt of some of the some of the error messages that come up when
> trying to link vmlinux.o to another object file.  It looks like all
> the binary layout related symbols are missing, and jiffies also.
> How/when are these symbols normally linked into the final kernel
> image?

These are proided by the linker script.

      	  	     Jeff

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-28 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-28  2:57 linux object file containing all kernel symbols and suitable for userspace linking? Daniel Rosenthal
2008-09-28  3:13 ` Grant Coady
2008-09-28  7:22   ` Daniel Rosenthal
2008-09-28 14:06     ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2008-09-29  6:18       ` Daniel Rosenthal

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