On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 09:54:57AM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 07:30:44 -0800,
> "Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
> >that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
> >I was wonderi
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:06:04PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 19:49:43 -0700,
> "Jeff V. Merkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Microsoft drivers have an .INIT code section that is initialization
> >ccode that get's chunked after it's loaded. Their model allows
> >memory se
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 19:49:43 -0700,
"Jeff V. Merkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Microsoft drivers have an .INIT code section that is initialization
>ccode that get's chunked after it's loaded. Their model allows
>memory segments to be defined as DISCARDABLE, which tells the loader
>to chunk t
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 03:47:30PM -0800, Adam J. Richter wrote:
> Keith Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
> >>that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
> >>I wa
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 10:45:34AM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:01:35 -0700,
> "Jeff V. Merkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >insmod ppp_deflate (should trigger load of all these modules). I
> >know it's works this way if there's a modules.dep file laying
> >around, but i
Keith Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
>>that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
>>I was wondering if anyone is contemplating adding support for
>>__init{,data}
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:01:35 -0700,
"Jeff V. Merkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>insmod ppp_deflate (should trigger load of all these modules). I
>know it's works this way if there's a modules.dep file laying
>around, but it would be nice for it to work this way without
>needing the external
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 09:54:57AM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 07:30:44 -0800,
> "Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
> >that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
> >I was wonderi
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 07:30:44 -0800,
"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
>that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
>I was wondering if anyone is contemplating adding support for
>__init{,data} in mo
In reading include/linux/init.h, I was surprised to discover
that __init{,data} expands to nothing when compiling a module.
I was wondering if anyone is contemplating adding support for
__init{,data} in module loading, to reduce the memory footprints
of modules after they have been loaded.
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