> As far as I know one day, the DOSEmu folks wrote an insmod
> which was using System.map for resolving module symbols.
You really don't want this code, since a lot of people
(read: actual users) don't keep the System.map around,
or boot a kernel that is another version.
You _do_ want to use /proc/ksyms however...
> Unfortunately I can't remember when was that and which DOSEmu
> version used this solution. The thing is that I'd like to reuse this
> code for my own purposes, but I don't know the location. Could
> somebody point me the right URL or something... Thanks in advance !
You should take a look at how insmod does these things.
The System.map file is just too unreliable.
Rik.
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