Jan Beulich wrote: > > Actually I meanwhile think that module-init-tools can easily detect the changed > layout without any further kernel side adjustments: Since it is known that a > CRC always is a 32-bit value, simply checking whether the so-far-used 64-bit > value has more than 32 significant bits should suffice: If so, the new layout > is being used (with the symbol name starting at offset 4), else the old one is > in effect (name at offset 8). This ought to be a pretty trivial change to that > code. > If we're changing module-init-tools, it seems changing the section name would be cleaner anyway. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
