Re: The structure of __ksymtab and __ksymtab_gpl?

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Sep 28 2006 - 13:09:07 EST


On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 09:38:56PM +0800, Shu-Ming wrote:
> Hi all
>
> What is the the structure of __ksymtab and __ksymtab_gpl ?
> I mean that __ksymtab and __ksymtab_gpl are the section headers of ELF
> format.
>
> And how to index to the __ksymtab_strings section header from __ksymtab &
> __ksymtab_gpl ?

I suggest you take a deep look at scripts/mod/modpost.c - that should help you.
I do not recall the details by heart but modpost.c is a heavy user
so it should be rather simple to dechiper it from there.

Sam
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