Re: How is CONFIG_MODVERSIONS and MODVERSIONS related?

From: Steve Dodd (steved@loth.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 06:13:38 EST


On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 12:50:55PM +0200, Peter 'Luna' Runestig wrote:

> 2. The two macros CONFIG_MODVERSIONS and MODVERSIONS are related, ie if
> CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is defined, so is MODVERSIONS and vice versa.

No, IIRC the makefiles only define MODVERSIONS when they are building
modules (a lot of code compiles as both modules or statically linked), and
CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is defined. The reason is statically linked code should
not link against the mangled names.

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