On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Rene Herman wrote:
> On 25-04-08 21:02, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> > oh man, i'm going to sound dumb by asking this, but what precisely is
> > it that embeds that macro value in the module?
>
> MODULE_STACKSIZE gets added to VERMAGIC_STRING (linux/vermagic.h) as
> part of MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC (asm/module.h). VERMAGIC_STRING is then
> referenced directly by kerel/module.c adding the string to the
> kernel image itself and by scripts/mod/modpost.c, adding the string
> to the modules (function add_header).
duh. let's pretend we never had this conversation.
rday
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