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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:05:16 -0300
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: perf probe line numbers + CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_SPLIT=y
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Em Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 11:03:01PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> And I found below description in systemtap document(man/error::dwarf.7stap).
> ===
> debuginfo configuration
> Some tools may generate debuginfo that is unsupported by systemtap, such
> as the linux kernel CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_SPLIT (\f2.dwo\f1 files) option.
> Stick with plain ELF/DWARF (optinally split, Fedora-style), if possible.
> ===
 
> So, it seems that elfutils may not support this split debuginfo yet.

Ok, what about detecting that this is the case: .dwo is being used, as
detected by the presence of those .debug_*.dwo ELF sections and then
warning the user that this mode of operation is not supported yet?

- Arnaldo