[OpenAFS-devel] sys_call_table on mips

Ryan Underwood nemesis-lists@icequake.net
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 22:55:39 -0500


Hi,

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 10:32:12PM -0500, Ryan Underwood wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Linux-MIPS, sys_call_table is explicitly not exported:
> > > /usr/src/linux/kernel/ksyms.c
> > > #ifndef __mips__
> > > EXPORT_SYMBOL(sys_call_table);
> > > #endif
> > >
> > > In a case like this, what is the best way to set up the necessary AFS
> > > kernel hooks?  I've been working on a port, but got stuck on this
> > > stumbling block for a day or so.
> > 
> > If you have a modversioned kernel, configure should deal for you. Does it
> > not?
> 
> No, the Debian kernels for mips are built without modversions.  This
> presented problems for ALSA as well; I assume there is a good reason for
> it.

Sooo.. without modversions and without sys_call_table, what is necessary
to set up the kernel hooks?

I've got the whole thing building, just running across this silly problem
at the end.

-- 
Ryan Underwood, <nemesis at icequake.net>, icq=10317253