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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Strange s390 code in 2.4.19-pre8 
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On Mon, 13 May 2002 12:19:33 -0400, 
Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> wrote:
>It would work if EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS were involved.

EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS should only be used when the symbol is used in
assembler.  Asm code does not get the modversion name mangling.  If you
have to use EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS for symbols in C code there is almost
ceratinly something wrong.