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authorJoel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>2011-08-21 21:02:57 -0700
committerJoel Becker <jlbec@evilplan.org>2011-08-21 21:02:57 -0700
commit99b1bb61b225c3eb4d3b196d4f1d041695b19a7e (patch)
tree06cabdc34538f3b38a39e3b802ecc1a2ab2aae00 /include/linux/moduleloader.h
parentocfs2: Avoid livelock in ocfs2_readpage() (diff)
parentocfs2: Implement llseek() (diff)
Merge branch 'mw-3.1-jul25' of git://oss.oracle.com/git/smushran/linux-2.6 into ocfs2-fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/moduleloader.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/moduleloader.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/moduleloader.h b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
index c1f40c2f7ffb..b2be02ebf453 100644
--- a/include/linux/moduleloader.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/elf.h>
-/* These must be implemented by the specific architecture */
+/* These may be implemented by architectures that need to hook into the
+ * module loader code. Architectures that don't need to do anything special
+ * can just rely on the 'weak' default hooks defined in kernel/module.c.
+ * Note, however, that at least one of apply_relocate or apply_relocate_add
+ * must be implemented by each architecture.
+ */
/* Adjust arch-specific sections. Return 0 on success. */
int module_frob_arch_sections(Elf_Ehdr *hdr,