Re: [kernel] Re: [PATCH] depmod: Prefer kernel symbols

Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:36:38 +0200


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On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 03:17:09PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> I changed this up slightly to always prefer the first definition,
> and since the kernel's symbols are always defined first, this has
> the effect you desired.
>=20
> Using first definition instead of last is how symbol resolution
> normally works in linkers. Doing otherwise is just confusing.
>=20
> I checked this in to vger's cvs.

Nice to see it has already been addressed.
I will test ... and add it to our patches in case of success.
BTW: When are modutils-2.2.x to be released?

Regards,
--=20
Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> SuSE GmbH, N=FCrnberg, FRG
Linux kernel development; SCSI drivers: tmscsim(DC390), DC395

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