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On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Rusty Russell wrote: | In message <957BD1C2BF3CD411B6C500A0C944CA2601AA1378@pdsmsx32.pd.intel.com> you | write: | > > Now, why do you want /proc/ksyms exactly? I'm not hugely opposed to | > > it, but it's rarely what people actually want, since it contains only | > > exported symbols. | > The two things make me want ksyms... ;-) | | > First, if I'm a stranger to a system, how can I know if a feature | > (preemptive, for example) is on/off on that? | | Um, you read the .config, which hopefully is stored somewhere. | (Although you could resurrect the /proc/config patch which goes around | every so often). There are many things you can't tell by reading | /proc/ksyms. Right, the .config file is the answer. And there are at least 2 patch solutions for it, the /proc/config that Rusty mentioned, or the in-kernel config that Khalid Aziz and others from HP did along with me, and it's in 2.4.recent-ac or 2.5.recent-dcl or 2.5.recent-cgl. -- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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