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From: "Dunlap, Randy" <randy.dunlap@intel.com>
To: "'Hasan Abbasi'" <u970066@giki.edu.pk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Unresolved Symbol error
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:28:04 -0800
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> I am trying to create a catcher module that will provide a 
> distributed layer over the file system. To do this I am using 
> a kernel module to intercept and pre process the open system 
> call. However I need to use some functions such as strlen() 
> and memcpy() etc. When I try to compile the module it 
> compiles fine. Without any errors. However when I insert the 
> module using insmod <module name> I get an error:
> catcher.o: unresolved symbol strlen
> 
> I am compiling the module using -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -DLINUX 
> options. Is there some thing else that I have to do to use 
> the strlen function. 

Also use -O2 .

~Randy

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