linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] module: use MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX with module

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Date:	Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:32:43 +0930
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Robin Getz <rgetz@...ckfin.uclinux.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] module: use MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX with module_layout

On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:19:22 pm Mike Frysinger wrote:
> The check_modstruct_version() needs to look up the symbol "module_layout"
> in the kernel, but it does so literally and not by a C identifier.  The
> trouble is that it does not include a symbol prefix for those ports that
> need it (like the Blackfin and H8300 port).  So make sure we tack on the
> MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX define to the front of it.

Thanks, applied.  I'm surprised this took so long to find.

Rusty.
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