Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC] [1/9] Core module symbol namespaces code and intro. | Date | Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:46:23 +0100 |
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On Thursday 22 November 2007 04:56, Rusty Russell wrote:
> This is an interesting idea, thanks for the code! My only question is > whether we can get most of this benefit by dropping the indirection of > namespaces and have something like "EXPORT_SYMBOL_TO(sym, modname)"? It > doesn't work so well for exporting to a group of modules, but that seems > a reasonable line to draw anyway.
That would explode quickly already even for my example "inet" namespace. It already has several modules. I don't think so much duplication would be a good idea.
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