From: baruch@tkos.co.il (Baruch Siach)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: ARM: mm: Could I change module space size or place modules in vmalloc area?
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 12:13:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140102101359.GU6589@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002001cf07a1$fd4bdc10$f7e39430$@lge.com>
Hi Gioh,
On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 07:04:13PM +0900, Gioh Kim wrote:
> I run out of module space because I have several big driver modules.
> I know I can strip the modules to decrease size but I need debug info now.
Are you sure you need the debug info in kernel memory? I don't think the
kernel is actually able to parse DWARF. You can load stripped binaries into
the kernel, and still use the debug info with whatever tool you have.
baruch
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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: Gioh Kim <gioh.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
HyoJun Im <hyojun.im@lge.com>
Subject: Re: ARM: mm: Could I change module space size or place modules in vmalloc area?
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 12:13:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140102101359.GU6589@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002001cf07a1$fd4bdc10$f7e39430$@lge.com>
Hi Gioh,
On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 07:04:13PM +0900, Gioh Kim wrote:
> I run out of module space because I have several big driver modules.
> I know I can strip the modules to decrease size but I need debug info now.
Are you sure you need the debug info in kernel memory? I don't think the
kernel is actually able to parse DWARF. You can load stripped binaries into
the kernel, and still use the debug info with whatever tool you have.
baruch
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-02 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-02 10:04 ARM: mm: Could I change module space size or place modules in vmalloc area? Gioh Kim
2014-01-02 10:04 ` Gioh Kim
2014-01-02 10:13 ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2014-01-02 10:13 ` Baruch Siach
2014-01-03 0:39 ` Gioh Kim
2014-01-03 0:39 ` Gioh Kim
2014-01-03 0:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-03 0:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-03 2:52 ` Gioh Kim
2014-01-03 2:52 ` Gioh Kim
2014-04-26 2:12 ` Jianguo Wu
2014-04-26 2:12 ` Jianguo Wu
2014-04-29 11:19 ` Will Deacon
2014-04-29 11:19 ` Will Deacon
2014-04-29 11:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-29 11:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-29 12:40 ` Will Deacon
2014-04-29 12:40 ` Will Deacon
2014-01-03 12:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 12:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 12:22 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-03 12:22 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-03 13:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 13:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-03-12 6:38 ` Gioh Kim
2014-03-12 6:38 ` Gioh Kim
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