Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:33:17 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] perf: Add 'perf kmem' tool |
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* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> > I havent tried this - is this really possible to do on an x86 box, > > with a typical distro? Can i install say Fedora PowerPC debuginfo > > packages on an x86 box, while also having the x86 debuginfo packages > > there? > > The best option would be to allow to specify a chroot parameter, where > we can specify the embedded root filesystem on out machine. > > I'm not even sure embedded distros even have this separate debug > package crazyness, you simply build the distro with or without > debuginfo.
yes - we could use -R/--root (which opreport has as well), as a mandatory path prefix to all DSO/debuginfo searches.
Ingo
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