Re: library in kernel space

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 23 Mar 2025, Peter Skvarka wrote:

> it complains:
>
> ...kobj_checksyms, 1036: [./module_1.kmod]: linker error: global symbol 
> `MyFunctionName' redefined
>
> Are names from all text sections put into global namespace ?

Yes

> How to resolve it properly ?

Make a 3rd module with the shared/common routines, and make both 
module_1 and module_2 depend-on (require module_subr)


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