EXPORT_SYMBOL() causes a reference to it to get written into the
exports tables so it is referenced.
> I have tried doing the same as the above example with an actual kernel.
> When adding a fake call to mod_firmware_load the symbol can be seen using
> nm on vmlinuz (which I assume is the same as what the modules see).
Interesting indeed. I'll dig into that clue
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