Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:28:16 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: "N" symbols and System.map |
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Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:24:18PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> right now, we filter out symbols that nm tag N, meaning "debugging >> symbols", from System.map. However, at least on x86, the >> linker-generated symbol _end is tagged N, and in fact is the only N in >> the entire image. >> >> Are there other architectures which would suffer if N were included in >> System.map, or would that be a reasonable thing to do? > > Peter - what is status here? > > Do you see _end tagged N with -tip? > We landed a lot of changes to vmlinux.lds there. > > Needless to say I have not included N symbols for now. >
I haven't checked it for a bit, as my immediate need for it disappeared, but I don't think it's changed.
-hpa
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