Re: [PATCH resend] Update num_symtab, symtab and strtab right after setup of core_num_syms, core_symtab and core_strtab.

[Rusty Russell]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:36:28 am Hu Tao wrote:
> symtab/strtab refer to memory that will be vfreed when load_module() is
> done. So update them early.

I don't think so.  See layout_symtab which moves these into the init
section of the module.

Your change would make us unable to see init section symbols; if you
crash during module init, you really want to see these symbols.

Hope that helps,
Rusty.
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