Re: [RFC] new module format

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Fri, 19 Jul 2002 18:42:11 +1000


On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:04:36 +0200 (CEST)
Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Below is an (unfinished) patch, which makes a small but important change
> to the module format. The module structure is no longer generated by
> insmod and is instead under control of the kernel now. This means we have
> now the freedom to properly cleanup the module code without needing to
> tell insmod about it. The dependency between insmod and the kernel is
> greatly reduced by this.

Um, Hi Roman,

I've started updating my in-kernel module loader patches for 2.5.26.
I'll send you a mail when it's done.

Thanks,
Rusty.

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