Messages in this thread | | | From | Richard Earnshaw <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] ARM binutils feature churn causing kernel problems | Date | Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:10:46 +0000 (UTC) |
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Rusty Russell <rusty <at> rustcorp.com.au> writes: > Russell, I thought about not including any symbol which is not of form > "[A-Za-z0-9_]+" in kallsyms, for all archs: you are not the only one > with weird-ass symbols. Is it that you want these mapping symbols in > /proc/kallsyms but ignored in backtraces, or you don't need them in > kallsyms altogether? > > Thanks, > Rusty.
Mapping symbols will always be encoded with STB_LOCAL and STT_NOTYPE. I would have thought it unlikely that the kernel would ever want to report against any symbol with those attributes and they could all be dropped on that basis.
R.
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