linux-kernel - Re: dlopen in kernel mode

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Date:	Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:48:25 -0500
From:	Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@...il.com>
To:	mojtaba <kernelppc@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dlopen in kernel mode

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:19 AM, mojtaba <kernelppc@...il.com> wrote:
> [please cc kernelppc@...il.com]
> Dear all,
>
> Are there any alternatives for dlopen(), dlsym() and dlclose() in
> kernel mode? Basicly, I need to load an executable object file  and
> execute an specific function in it.

You could create a kernel module; but the .so files used in userspace,
in general, cannot be loaded.
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