[PATCH v2 04/13] uprobes: allow arch-specific initialization
David Long
dave.long at linaro.org
Thu Oct 31 14:41:31 EDT 2013
On 10/28/13 14:58, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 10/22, David Long wrote:
> I simply do not understand why uprobes.c uses module_init/module_exit,
> it can't be compiled as a module.
I guess that makes sense, assuming it can never be made a module. I saw
you recent commit for this.
> I think that module_exit/exit_uprobes should be killed, and module_init()
> should be turned into __initcall(). uprobes-arm.c can have another one.
>
I will see if I can make this work. Right now the arch-specific
initialization call is done in the middle of the generic initialization
code, but I don't know that it *has* to be that way. I have some
concern too about getting the order right, since these are built from
different makefiles.
-dl
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