Subject: Re: Any resolution for LKM issues?
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
From: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/18/2001 01:47:36
In some email I received from Ignatios Souvatzis, sie wrote:
> 
> One problem though: this only works for base kernel calls... inter-LKM calls
> will still potentially need long branches.

At present it is only possible for one-way dependencies to exist for LKM
calls.  When you do that, you need to supply a complete new symbol table,
not that for the kernel, so I can't see why the inter-LKM calls would be
treated in a special way by the loader.

Darren