On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 03:57:18PM +0300, Lior Kesos wrote: > I'm trying to write something that can analyze a running kernel and > return the kernel parameters that kernel where compiled with > (getting to the original autoconf.h that the kernel was compiled with). > I thought of using ksyms but to then I understood that represents only > the loaded symbols and thus the precompiled module I haven't loaded yet > won't show on that check. you can't really do this at all. > How does the kernel "know " that a module or kernel is available for > loading? it doesn't. when it needs to load a module for some reason, it calls into user-space to load the module for it. regards john -- "Do you mean to tell me that "The Prince" is not the set textbook for CS1072 Professional Issues ? What on earth do you learn in that course ?" - David Lester - Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/
