Re: unresolved symbol sys_newstat

From: Chris Wright (chrisat_private)
Date: Wed Jun 05 2002 - 10:11:05 PDT

  • Next message: Niki Rahimi: "Re: unresolved symbol sys_newstat"

    * Chris Wright (chrisat_private) wrote:
    > * Niki Rahimi (narahimiat_private) wrote:
    > > Hi Everyone,
    > >       I was wondering if any of you have utilized the syscall sys_newstat
    > > in the 2.4.17 kernel. I have utilized in an LSM I'm creating and have had
    > > no troubles with make modules and make modules_install. Upon the insmod, I
    > > get the following error message "unresolved symbol sys_newstat". I've also
    > > tried this on sys_stat (both calls are defined in
    > 
    > These are system calls.  Making system calls from modules is seldom the
    > right thing to do.  What exactly are you trying to accomplish?
    
    sorry, forgot to mention, the reason you're getting the error is because
    the symbol sys_newstat is not exported (via EXPORT_SYMBOL).  this is
    intentional, btw ;-)
    
    thanks,
    -chris
    
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