Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261171AbVBQVZP (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:25:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261175AbVBQVZP (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:25:15 -0500 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:38529 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261171AbVBQVZJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:25:09 -0500 Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:25:06 -0800 From: Chris Wright To: linux-os Cc: Linux kernel Subject: Re: "Needlessly global functions static...." Message-ID: <20050217212506.GA21662@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 671 Lines: 19 * linux-os (linux-os@analogic.com) wrote: > > Hello, > Tell me. When all those kernel functions are made static > how does one use a kernel debugger? How does the OOPS > get decoded if nothing is in /proc/kallsyms or System.map??? static != inline. Locally scoped symbols, 't', and global, 'T', are in kallsyms or System.map. thanks, -chris -- Linux Security Modules http://lsm.immunix.org http://lsm.bkbits.net - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/