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From: Joerg Dorchain <joerg@dorchain•net>
To: Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu•org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: nvram driver not possible as a module
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:50:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050120105026.GG27077@Redstar.dorchain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050120095546.GD5810@bogon.ms20.nix>

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 10:55:46AM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote:
> Hi Joerg,
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> > KConfig says CONFIG_NVRAM is possible as a module. Loading the module
> > fails because of an unknown symbol __alloc_bootmem. __alloc_bootmem is
> > marked __init. The obvious workaround is to compile the driver not as a
> > module, but how can this get really fixed?
> Does this help:
[...]

Most likely, if there wasn't a specific reason to use bootmem.

I'll try tonight.

Thanks,

Joerg

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-20 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-19 10:14 nvram driver not possible as a module Joerg Dorchain
2005-01-20  9:55 ` Guido Guenther
2005-01-20 10:50   ` Joerg Dorchain [this message]
2005-01-22 21:20     ` [PATCH] nvram driver as module (was Re: nvram driver not possible as a module) Joerg Dorchain

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