Hi,
> Based on the information you provided, the reason this whole series
> exists seems to be to remove the need to update modules in multiple
> places.
Well, I'm trying to improve the way we handle module meta-data (see
other mail just send for details).
> Is there a real need to copy over th
On 6/10/21 11:54 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:32:39AM +0200, Claudio Fontana wrote:
>> On 6/10/21 7:57 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> This patch series adds support for module metadata. Here are the pieces
>>> of the puzzle:
>>>
>>> (1) Macros are added to store metadata i
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:32:39AM +0200, Claudio Fontana wrote:
> On 6/10/21 7:57 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > This patch series adds support for module metadata. Here are the pieces
> > of the puzzle:
> >
> > (1) Macros are added to store metadata in a .modinfo elf section
> > (idea sto
On 6/10/21 7:57 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> This patch series adds support for module metadata. Here are the pieces
> of the puzzle:
>
> (1) Macros are added to store metadata in a .modinfo elf section
> (idea stolen from the linux kernel).
> (2) A utility to scan modules, collect metada
This patch series adds support for module metadata. Here are the pieces
of the puzzle:
(1) Macros are added to store metadata in a .modinfo elf section
(idea stolen from the linux kernel).
(2) A utility to scan modules, collect metadata from the .modinfo
sections, store it in a fi
