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jstokes is offline jstokes
2011-09-06 , 11:43
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#485
Originally Posted by alexc View Post
One question, out of curiosity: the cifs.ko module is about 10 times larger than the original file. Is there a particular reason for that? No criticism, I'm just trying to expand my knowledge.
Purely a guess, but maybe the module is unstripped and still has its debugging symbols? file will be able to verify/disprove this.

@salinmooch
No offense, but does that module actually exist in /lib/...? IIRC ln lets you create links to non-existant files and you'd be getting a different error if another module needed to be loaded