Re: Why do some kernels need "-DMODVERSIONS -include linux/modversions.h" ?

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On Wednesday 17 November 2004 02:41, Timur Tabi wrote:

> 1) What is it about this particular kernel that requires modversion.h
> included?

  It was compiled with CONFIG_MODVERSIONS enabled.

> 2) Is there any characteristic of any of the kernel header or source
> files that I can scan for to allow me to know in advance whether I need
> modversions.h?

  As stated above, you can check in the config of that particular kernel. 
Also, you can check symbols in /proc/ksyms, they should have a _Rxxxxxx 
suffix.

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Regards,
Kiran Kumar Immidi


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