On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, iSteve wrote:
> >>I would like to be able to query symbols of a loaded module, get list of
> >>and list of dependencies of loaded module from an app, preferably
> >>without having to parse a file...
> >
> >
> > No, no syscall to do that. Looks like it will require reading
> > and parsing files.
> >
> > And you answered my "what" question clearly, so I have one more.
> > Why? for what purpose, to what end? What are you tring to
> > accomplish?
>
> The files so far provided still do not seem to give these informations
> though...
Right, I don't see dependency ("requires") info there, just "using" info.
> Part of the project I'm working on -- click-click ui for handling
> modules, with some perks: in this case, getting info about loaded
> modules that I hoped to obtain via query_module.
>
> Oh, and one more question: There were no particular issues with
> query_module, or were they? If there weren't, why wasn't it kept?
I don't recall.
You can try searching the lkml archives or asking Rusty Russell:
MODULE SUPPORT
P: Rusty Russell
M: [email protected]
L: [email protected]
S: Maintained
One quick search produced this, but it doesn't help you any:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108355087015676&w=2
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~Randy
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