Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 25 Jul 2002 18:11:26 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] cheap lookup of symbol names on oops() |
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On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 11:00:33AM -0600, Cort Dougan wrote: > This is from the -atp (Aunt Tillie and Penelope) tree. > > This patch adds a small function that looks up symbol names that correspond > to given addresses by digging through the already existent ksyms table. > It's invaluable for debugging on embedded systems - especially when testing > modules - since ksymoops is a hassle to deal with in cross-build > environments. We already have this info in the kernel so we might as well > use it. > > This patch adds use of the function for PPC and i386.
Wow! very usefull patch. O want it for 2.4 and 2.5, please.
But could you please fix up the indentation to match common kernel style?
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