Re: seq_open, et. al. are not exported for modules

Tommy Reynolds (reynolds@redhat.com)
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 14:08:35 -0600


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More important activities lacking, "Tommy Reynolds" <reynolds@redhat.com> wrote:

> Alex,
>
> The patch below, relative to 2.4.16, exports the seq_FOO symbols so they can be
> used from a loadable kernel module.

The patch omitted "seq_printf" ;-(

This one doesn't:

--- linux/kernel/ksyms.c.orig Thu Nov 29 13:14:10 2001
+++ linux/kernel/ksyms.c Thu Nov 29 13:58:27 2001
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
#include <linux/tty.h>
#include <linux/in6.h>
#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <asm/checksum.h>

#if defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS)
@@ -559,3 +560,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_task_union);

EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklist_lock);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pidhash);
+
+/* Sequential file systems */
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_open);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_read);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_lseek);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_release);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_escape);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_printf);

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