Messages in this thread |  | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add module load profile hook | Date | Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:33:34 +1100 |
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In message <20030221005412.GA95016@compsoc.man.ac.uk> you write: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:33:46AM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote: > > > Sure, but I think I prefer a more generic notifier mechanism anyway, > > which oprofile can use as well as other mechanisms. > > > > Say, module_notifier with a MODULE_LOADED, MODULE_INITIALIZED, > > MODULE_UNLOADING, MODULE_GONE? > > What needs this ?
I was thinking those who want to roll their own two-stage init and delete. I wouldn't implement them all at first, but putting a notifier in is simple, and it can be expanded later.
ie. you'd just implement MODULE_INITIALIZED, and leave the rest.
Fair? Rusty. -- Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell. - 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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