Re: referencing other modules

From: Gianni Tedesco (gianni@ecsc.co.uk)
Date: Fri Oct 18 2002 - 11:46:29 EST


On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 04:25, dijital1 wrote:
> Does anyone have any ideas as to why this following 3 lines of code
> don't work? The kernel version is 2.5.43 and I have several other modules
> loaded before I load the module containing this code. From what I can
> discern in linux/kernel/module.c new modules are added to the head of the
> list to it seems that my code would work. Any help or suggestions would be
> appreciated. Incidentally, this code is being called from the module
> initialisation function.
>
> struct module *next_mod;
> next_mod=THIS_MODULE->next;
> printk(KERN_DEBUG"%s\n", next_mod->name);

presumably next_mod==NULL, items may be inserted backwards in to the
list (that is usual for singly linked lists).

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