Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:13:18 +0100
From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, discuss@x86-64.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] x8664_ksyms.c: unexport register_die_notifier
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:54:18AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 10:26 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:46:49AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > The only user of register_die_notifier (kernel/kprobes.c) can't be 
> > > built modular. Therefore, it's the EXPORT_SYMBOL is superfluous.
> > 
> > Please don't apply this, it was especially intended for modular debuggers.
> > There is already a hacvked kdb around that uses it.
> 
> eh didn't Tigran just mail lkml claiming that kdb and x86-64 really
> don't mix ??

It cannot display function arguments and uses imprecise backtrace right now
(like normal oopses), other than that it works just fine. 

-Andi
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