On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:52:06 -0800, David Mosberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:44:18 +1100, Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> said: > > Keith> Does the kernel code really need optional dynamic references > Keith> between modules or kernel -> modules? That depends on how > Keith> people code their modules. If the rest of the kernel no > Keith> longer needs dynamic symbol reference then drop > Keith> inter_module_* and __symbol_*. > >Well, the only place that I know of where I (have to) care about >inter_module*() is because of the DRM/AGP dependency. I can't imagine >DRM being overly happy if an AGP device suddenly disappeared, so I >think static is fine (in fact, probably preferable).
Does DRM support this model? * Start DRM without AGP. * AGP is loaded. * DRM continues but now using AGP. If yes then it needs dynamic symbol resolution. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
