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To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4.21-pre5 kksymoops for i386/ia64
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:33:07 +0100
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Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> writes:

> Automatic decoding of oops on 2.5 has been very useful, so this patch
> adds kksymoops support to 2.4.21-pre5.  Currently only for i386 and
> ia64, other architectures are easy to add.

This 2.4 kallsyms patch doesn't work for cross compilation because
the modutils are terminally broken in this regard.

Rather than using this patch I would rather backport the 2.5 code
which works fine even for cross and compresses the symbol tables too.

-Andi
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