Re: Question of kernel module dependency

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Hi,

On 11/22/06, Jeongki Min <jeongkimin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The new module manages some information from the mac driver,
so, they need
to communicate each other.

Why? Isn't the MAC driver dealing mainly with its lower-level
drivers/layers rather than its upper layer drivers/subsystems. That is
the idea behind a layered design where data flows from the application
down to hardware.

If you have dependancies between the two, then you need to build the
object files together as a single module.

SK

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