| Date | Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:17:27 +0100 | From | Torsten Duwe <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 02/12] powerpc/module: Mark module stubs with a magic value |
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On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 01:28:25AM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > We can make that process easier by marking the generated stubs with a > magic value, and then looking for that magic value. Altough this is not > as rigorous as the current method, I believe it is sufficient in > practice.
The actual magic value is sort of debatable; it should be "improbable" enough. But this can be changed easily, for each kernel compile, even.
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Reviewed-by: Torsten Duwe <duwe@suse.de>
[for reference:] > > +#define STUB_MAGIC 0x73747562 /* stub */ > +
Torsten
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