On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 08:02:41AM +0000, Pooja Gupta wrote: > I have exported a symbol from a module. Now, I > want to use this symbol from the standard kernel code. > > However, during the time of compilation of the > kernel, it gives error since the symbol is not present > in the kernel code and exported from a module. ... which shouldn't come as a surprise. > How do I use a symbol exported from a module from > the kernel code? The usual way is to let the module register a callback function with the kernel, much in the same way as interrupt handlers and device drivers do it. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ -- 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/
