Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 17:01:19 -0700 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Correct names for C globals in kernel Message-ID: <199809180001.RAA13972@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <199809171933.VAA29946@yacht.domestic.de> References: <199809171933.VAA29946@yacht.domestic.de>
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In article <199809171933.VAA29946@yacht.domestic.de>, Joachim Kuebart <joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de> wrote: > Hi, > > this patch is interesting if it is planned to convert the kernel > itself to ELF. With these patches, the kernel will link in an ELF > world. > > Under /usr/src/sys there is an assembler macro called CNAME that > adds an optional underscore to global symbols when needed. However, > that macro is rarely used. The following patch remedies that: [600 line patch] Gee thanks, but this is totally unnecessary. See "src/sys/i386/include/asnames.h". -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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