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diff --git a/programs/calcgoo/calcgoo.8 b/programs/calcgoo/calcgoo.8 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ceb576e41 --- /dev/null +++ b/programs/calcgoo/calcgoo.8 @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +.TH IPSEC_CALCGOO 8 "8 June 2002" +.\" RCSID $Id: calcgoo.8,v 1.1 2004/03/15 20:35:27 as Exp $ +.SH NAME +ipsec calcgoo \- calculate hex value for matching modules and kernels +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B ipsec +.B calcgoo +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I calcgoo +accepts the output of +.B nm -ao +or +.B /proc/ksyms +and extracts a release dependant list of symbols from it. The symbols +are processed to extract the values assigned during the MODVERSIONS +process. This process makes sure that Linux modules are only loaded +on matching kernels. +.P +This routine is used to find an appropriate module to match the currently +running kernel by _startklips. +.SH FILES +.nf +/proc/ksyms +.fi +.SH "SEE ALSO" +ipsec__startklips(8), genksyms(8) +.SH HISTORY +Written for the Linux FreeS/WAN project +<http://www.freeswan.org> +by Michael Richardson. +.SH BUGS |