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 -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ