Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Prevent overriding of Symbols in the Kernel, avoiding Undefined behaviour | | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | | Date | Tue, 13 Dec 2005 09:03:34 +0100 |
On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 22:48 +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > On Llu, 2005-12-12 at 11:13 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Do we really need to do this at runtime? We could check this when building > > module depoendencies (for example). That'll be a 95% solution.. > Its almost the 0% solution. The kernel as shipped doesn't seem to have > any clashing symbols like this. The two sets of cases people report are > > 1. Out of tree modules
these need to (re)run depmod anyway, and they do in general
> 2. Reconfiguring, rebuilding something from kernel to module and not > cleaning up
which runs depmod as well
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