> I suspect none of these "Heads" spend much time in protracted
> email debug sessions. Because the *first* thing you do is
> ask the tester to compile the relevant driver into the
> kernel.
>
> The problems which the removal of this option will cause include:
>
> 1: Inability to look up symbols in the kernel elf image.
ksymoops(8) is able to find them...
> 2: Breaks the kernel profiler
Which one?
> 3: breaks kgdb
Officially not wanted by the heads, so irrelevant
> 4: breaks ksymoops.
How so?
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