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Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:57:45 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Richard Hacker <lerichi@gmx.net>
Cc: kai@germaschewski.name, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 001/002] scripts/mod/modpost.c: New option -E to load extra symbols
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 09:40:52AM +0100, Richard Hacker wrote:
> This patch adds a new command line option -E to modpost, expecting a symbol
> file as an argument which is read prior to symbol processing. -E can be 
> supplied multiple times for as many files as is needed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Hacker <lerichi@gmx.net>

I edited the patches slightly and renamed the
variable to KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS.
Patches has been pushed and will soon appear in mainline.

Thanks,
	Sam