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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: linux-os <linux-os@analogic.com>
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "Needlessly global functions static...."
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:25:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050217212506.GA21662@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0502171607500.18275@chaos.analogic.com>

* 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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-17 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-17 21:12 "Needlessly global functions static...." linux-os
2005-02-17 21:23 ` Roland Dreier
2005-02-17 21:25 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2005-02-17 21:53   ` Arnd Bergmann

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