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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC] new module format 
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In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207191128030.28515-100000@serv> you write:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
> 
> > 	I've started updating my in-kernel module loader patches for 2.5.26.
> > I'll send you a mail when it's done.
> 
> The more I think about it, the more I like the idea to go into the other
> direction. Most of the module information (e.g. symbols, dependencies)
> stored in the kernel can be as well managed in userspace.

You might be right.  All kinds of things can be pushed into userspace:
code will tell.

Cheers!
Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
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