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From: Eugeniy Meshcheryakov <eugen@debian.org>
To: James Y Knight <foom@fuhm.net>
Cc: systemtap@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Troubles with debug info, using systemtap on debian.
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091111095025.GA9619@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091111094104.GA6320@localhost.localdomain>

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11 листопада 2009 о 10:41 +0100 Eugeniy Meshcheryakov написав(-ла):
> Hello,
> 
> 10 листопада 2009 о 13:38 -0500 James Y Knight написав(-ла):
> > Unless something *further* strange is going on in my environment,
> > anyone should be able to reproduce by:
> > 1) removing the symlink to your kernel build dir (rm /lib/modules/
> > $VERS/build): renaming is not enough, systemtap still finds it!
> > 2) ensuring that the debug info in /usr/lib/debug is stripped of
> > code with objcopy --only-keep-debug.
> > 3) ensuring the kernel modules in /lib/modules/$VERS are stripped of
> > debug info.
> This does not work at all. With DWARF probes stap does not find debug
> info (and does not segfault). With dwarfless probes stap still requires
> build directory (I guess to build module?) and does not segfault.
> 
I tried to symlink snd.ko to snd.ko.debug and can reproduce the bug now.

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-11  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-10  1:18 James Y Knight
2009-11-10  9:35 ` Eugeniy Meshcheryakov
2009-11-10 10:19   ` Eugeniy Meshcheryakov
2009-11-10 18:07   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-11-10 18:24     ` James Y Knight
2009-11-10 18:38   ` James Y Knight
2009-11-11  9:41     ` Eugeniy Meshcheryakov
2009-11-11  9:50       ` Eugeniy Meshcheryakov [this message]

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