From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>,
sam@ravnborg.org, lkml List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org list" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: How to link a .o with all modules
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 09:38:18 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18462.18666.311902.814778@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <481E4655.7040000@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin writes:
> Why is having them as an EXPORT_SYMBOL() counterproductive? It sounds
> like *exactly* what you need -- and then having the kernel provide the
> same code to modules, instead of replication...?
It means we would go through a trampoline just to call little things
like __ucmpdi2, which seems a bit unnecessary.
Paul.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-04 23:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-04 18:22 Kumar Gala
2008-05-04 19:24 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-05 14:46 ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-05 20:44 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-08 14:16 ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-08 20:22 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-09 13:52 ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-12 15:51 ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-03 4:55 ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-04 23:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-04 23:38 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
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