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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
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Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4.21-pre5 kksymoops for i386/ia64 
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On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:39:39 +0100, 
Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 03:18:24AM +0100, Keith Owens wrote:
>> ps. The 2.5 kallsyms code is incompatible with modutils 2.4,
>> backporting the incomplete 2.5 kallsyms would only get debugging
>> symbols for the kernel, not for modules.  Changing modutils 2.4 is not
>> an option, I will not introduce an incompatible change in the middle of
>> a stable kernel series unless there is no choice (e.g. to fix a
>> critical bug).
>
>At least for me not working in cross compile setups is a critical bug.
>YMMV.

How the hell can it be a critical bug when 2.4 kernels do not currently
have _any_ kksymoops support?

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