Re: [PATCH] kallsyms data size reduction / lookup speedup

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:26:33AM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
> If there is a way to know at compile time the exported symbols, then 
> scripts/kallsyms might generate a bitmap along with all the other data 
> it generates so that checking is_exported would become O(1).

If there exist a symbol named __ksymtab_{symbol} then you know it is exported.

	Sam
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