Incremental Linking

[Sarbojit Ganguly]

Can you please elaborate on that? What exactly you are trying to find
out and other details.


On 23 May 2012 12:51, somanath sahoo <bapi_mvit2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Sarbojit,
>
> Does the Incremental link correspond to "incremental build" ?
>
> I think that incremental link corresponds to lazy binding by which kernel
> modules are being inserted into running kernel.
>
> please CMIIW.
>
> Regards,
> Somanath
>
> From: Sarbojit Ganguly <unixman.linuxboy at gmail.com>
> To: somanath sahoo <bapi_mvit2004 at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Incremental Linking
>
> Somanath, IMHO linux kernel build system _uses_ incremental build. It
> checks which object files are out dated and then updates.
>
> On 23 May 2012 11:09, somanath sahoo <bapi_mvit2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> I came to know about "incremental linking" while reading "Embedded linux
>> Primer".
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Somanath
>>
>> From: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer at gmx.net>
>> To: somanath sahoo <bapi_mvit2004 at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: "kernelnewbies at kernelnewbies.org" <kernelnewbies at kernelnewbies.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:47 PM
>> Subject: Re: Incremental Linking
>>
>> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 02:56:35AM -0700, somanath sahoo wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> As newbie in linux kernel, I would like to understand the concept of
>>> "incremental linking " w.r.t to linux kernel module.
>>>
>>> I have read that kernel loadable modules are being generated and
>>> inserted into a running kernel due to this "incremental linking "
>>> technology.
>>
>> Can you give us a pointer to where you read this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>     Jonathan Neuschäfer
>>
>>>
>>> If anyone can provide me some pointers to understand the "incremental
>>> linking" concept, it will be needful.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Somanath
>>
>>
>>
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