Re: [PATCH] Put all functions in kallsyms

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Tue, 01 Apr 2003 11:59:27 +1000


In message <6572.1049158014@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> you write:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 18:14:03 +1000,
> Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
> >D: TODO: Allow multiple kallsym tables, discard init one after init.
>
> Don't. Almost all kernel threads have a backtrace that goes through
> __init code, even though that code no longer exists. The symbols are
> still needed to get a decent backtrace and the overhead is minimal.

Hi Keith,

Excellent point. Thanks!

Rusty.

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