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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: still using stabs debug format?
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 02:54:27 +0200
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
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> Is anyone really still using the stabs format for kernel debug?
>
> can we kill off the .stabs references?

What, you want to replace them with dwarf markup?  Or just
get rid of the debug info completely?


Segher