On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 05:10, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote: > 2011/5/11 Mike Frysinger: > [...] >> if you export _foo/foo, you'll get an error with the current code: >> /* EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); */ >>    Â.section    Â___ksymtab__foo,"a",@progbits >> ___ksymtab_foo: >> /* EXPORT_SYMBOL(_foo); */ >>    Â.section    Â___ksymtab___foo,"a",@progbits >> ___ksymtab__foo: > [...] > > So I can suggest two possible solutions for section names: > > 1) As you suggested change "__" to "+" so > i.e. ___ksymtab+foo > > 2) Pick a more appropriate name: > i.e. ___ksym__foo > or > i.e. ___ksymsec__foo > > In fact these section names aren't a table of symbols (in ksymtab the > "tab" part stand for table, I suppose) so I think that name should be > changed accordingly (my patchset create a temporary section for every > symbol). > > Which do you prefer? i suggested the diff split char as i dont know how embedded the "ksymtab" section name is in the rest of the tree. but if changing that is an option, that'd work too. either works for me, so whichever is less effort for you. -mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
