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@@ -498,10 +498,11 @@ build.
will be written containing all exported symbols that were not
defined in the kernel.
---- 6.3 Symbols From Another External Module
+6.3 Symbols From Another External Module
+----------------------------------------
Sometimes, an external module uses exported symbols from
- another external module. kbuild needs to have full knowledge of
+ another external module. Kbuild needs to have full knowledge of
all symbols to avoid spitting out warnings about undefined
symbols. Three solutions exist for this situation.
@@ -521,7 +522,7 @@ build.
The top-level kbuild file would then look like::
#./Kbuild (or ./Makefile):
- obj-y := foo/ bar/
+ obj-m := foo/ bar/
And executing::