Originally I thought that extracting ZFS out of the kernel
as a shared library would not be as easy as it it has turned out to
be. Obviously after figuring couple of important gotchas which I
describe below and in the code comments.
The advantages of moving ZFS to a separate library are
This patch annotates ~90 symbols with explicit public visibility
across various parts of ZFS or related code in the bds/ subtree. This is
in preparation of the next patch that extracts ZFS code into a separate
libsolaris.so library where all symbols but the ones marked as public
here. These
