> You have to write a linker script to generate symbols that mark > the start and end of your section. The kernel uses this trick for > initializing all the modules, without having to call them individually > by their names. > An example of how this can be done is explained in the following link > > http://geek.vtnet.ca/doc/initcall/index.html what next after editing the script ? This section still cannot be recognised by the running program !!! because the symbol table for that binary is local to it. its not recognised by the current running program. Thanks anf regards Srinivas -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/