I.
It seems that linker_preload checks a module for being a duplicate module only
if the module has MDT_VERSION.
This is probably designed to allow different version of the same module to
co-exist (for some definition of co-exist)?
But, OTOH, this doesn't work well if the module is version-less
On Saturday, January 26, 2013 6:52:01 am Andriy Gapon wrote:
>
> I.
> It seems that linker_preload checks a module for being a duplicate module
> only
> if the module has MDT_VERSION.
>
> This is probably designed to allow different version of the same module to
> co-exist (for some definition
on 28/01/2013 17:40 John Baldwin said the following:
> Yes, I think it is too hard at present to safely allow a linker file to
> override the same module in a kernel, so the duplicate linker file should
> just be rejected entirely. I'm not sure if your change is completely
> correct for that.
Inc