On 16-Dec-2003 S P wrote: > Hi, > I have been trying to write code for SMP support and > am having problems with exported symbols. The error > that I get is while doing insmod "unresolved external > init_tasks." > > Here is what I am doing: > > 1. I make external reference to the symbol in my > module. > 2. In the kernel I export the name with > EXPORT_SYMBOL(symbol). There are 3 places where this > can be done. > a) in the file where the symbol is originally defined > b) in the file kernel/ksyms.c (this is the recomended > place for platform-independent symbols) > c) in the file arch/i386/kernel/i386_ksym.c (this is > the recomended place for platform-dependent symbols) > I have tried all 3 individually and together. However > nothing seems to work. Did you make sure the .o file is listed in the export-objs variable in the Makefile? -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
