From: John Levon <levon@movementarian.org>
To: Jani Monoses <jani@iv.ro>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: about kernel/ksyms.c
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:40:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030911154037.GB46513@compsoc.man.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030911114557.219e45b7.jani@iv.ro>
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:45:57AM +0300, Jani Monoses wrote:
> what is the reason for symbols being exported from ksyms.c instead of
> the files they are defined in?
Historically you had to explicitly specify which files exported symbols
in the makefile. That's not true any more, and recent style seems to be
to do what you suggest. But it's not really worth the trouble of
redistributing the stuff in ksyms.c except as part of other patches IMHO
regards
john
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2003-09-11 8:45 Jani Monoses
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