Export the symbol in the kernel and then hook it in your module ;) cya, Rodrigo (BSDaemon). -- http://www.kernelhacking.com/rodrigo Kernel Hacking: If i really know, i can hack GPG KeyID: 1FCEDEA1 --------- Mensagem Original -------- De: Rajeh kuri <rajeshkuri@xxxxxxxxx> Para: Kristof Provost <Kristof@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cópia: linux-newbie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Assunto: Re: kernel module Data: 13/11/07 09:13 > > Well it means there is no way to achieve compiled kernel calling > compiled kernel module. OR The direction of communication from kernel > to kernel module can not be possible? > > I believe there must be a way around to get this work. > If i find it will update here. > > --Regards, > rajesh > On Nov 13, 2007 3:10 PM, Kristof Provost <Kristof@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 2007-11-12 19:29:17 (+0530), Rajeh kuri <rajeshkuri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there any ways to invoke/call the function (kernel module > > > functions) from compiled base kernel. Well that statement sounds > > > strange. > > > > > > I will try to simplify that statement, with problem I faced. > > > I have written a kernel module but it is of no use till I call one of > > > its function from kernel, and hence i modified the kernel source to > > > call this function and then compiled the kernel. Now the problem is > > > obliviously 'linker cannot resolve the symbol. Because I'm trying to > > > call the function which is available only after I insert the kernel > > > module. > > The problem is that you're calling code compiled as a module from code > > compiled into the kernel. That means you either compile both parts as a > > module, or compile both of them into the kernel. > > Kbuild/Kconfig has supports this type of dependency because it's quite > > common. > > > > Kristof > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs