On Wednesday 2010-06-02 21:05, Luciano Coelho wrote:
>> > >+ idletimer_tg_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("idletimer",
>> > >+ &THIS_MODULE->mkobj.kobj);
>> >
>> > Isn't this going to oops when you compile this module as =y?
>>
>> Damn, that's true. :(
>>
>> I'll investigate how to fix this.
>
>Would it be too hacky to force it to be a module (ie. add "depends on m"
>in Kconfig)?
>
>Besides /sys/module/xt_IDLETIMER and /sys/class/net, which we have
>already discarded, I can't find any other place that would make sense to
>add the idletimer in the kernel object hierarchy...
While THIS_MODULE is NULL in =y mode, /sys/module/<xyz> can still exist
(cf. /sys/module/printk). I just don't know how to get at the kobj for
it, but the existence of it must mean it's there somewhere. Might ask
sysfs authors.
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