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Re: exported symbols



On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 10:48:16AM -0700, Anupam Kapoor wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> on x86 the kernel occupies address in the range 0xc0000000 -
> 0xffffffff. right ?
> 
> now, when we compile the kernel, _how_ do we ensure that all the
> exported symbols fall into the above address range ?

I think the linker script (arch/i386/vmlinux.lds) handles this for us.

stephen
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