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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Stephen Brennan <stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	Bixuan Cui <cuibixuan@huawei.com>,
	David Vernet <void@manifault.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Expose kallsyms data in vmcoreinfo note
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:14:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220613151422.e2173f14909b9149fec8e0a6@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87edzsrzqn.fsf@oracle.com>

On Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:59:44 -0700 Stephen Brennan <stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com> wrote:

> >> Related discussion around the BTF side of this:
> >> https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/586a6288-704a-f7a7-b256-e18a675927df@oracle.com/T/#u
> >> 
> >> Some work-in-progress branches using this feature:
> >> https://github.com/brenns10/dwarves/tree/remove_percpu_restriction_1
> >> https://github.com/brenns10/drgn/tree/kallsyms_plus_btf
> >
> > What's the story on using gdb with this?
> 
> There is no story with GDB as of yet. I was already familiar with the
> code of drgn when I started down this path, so that's what I used. Drgn
> happens to have a very extensible type system which made it quite simple
> to do. I'd love to see support for doing this with GDB, and might look
> into the feasibility of it, but it's not on my roadmap right now.

Naive question - could some standalone tool take this kallsyms-based
info, combine it with a core image and create a minimally-dwarfified
file which any debugger can munch on?

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-13 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-17  0:05 [PATCH 0/2] Expose kallsyms data in vmcoreinfo note Stephen Brennan
2022-05-17  0:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] kallsyms: Move declarations to internal header Stephen Brennan
2022-05-17  0:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] vmcoreinfo: Include kallsyms symbols Stephen Brennan
2022-05-18 10:19 ` [PATCH 0/2] Expose kallsyms data in vmcoreinfo note Baoquan He
2022-05-23 18:00   ` Stephen Brennan
2022-05-25  2:39     ` Baoquan He
2022-06-13 20:39       ` Stephen Brennan
2022-06-13 21:26 ` Andrew Morton
2022-06-13 21:59   ` Stephen Brennan
2022-06-13 22:14     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2022-06-13 22:33       ` Stephen Brennan

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