Do you know the bug of EXPORT_SYMBOL()

Navy navych at 126.com
Fri Jul 24 08:40:52 EDT 2015


On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 01:48:57PM +0530, Pranay Srivastava wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Navy <navych at 126.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> > To my understanding, EXPORT_SYMBOL() is used to export a symbol in
> 
> > Why this bug is not be fixed?
> >
> It's a long way from 2.6 now. can you send something about this "bug"?
Hi Pranay,
The detail is below:
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12446#c11
Maybe other people think out-of-tree modules should not be supported.
I don't know How do the in-tree modules reference other symbols and be insmod
without this problem. If you can help me about this, I will deeply grateful.




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