debuginfo & ppc.

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 12:50:13 UTC 2008


On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:03:15 -0800 (PST)
Roland McGrath <roland at redhat.com> wrote:

> It is probably a better solution not to have a vmlinux.debug but instead
> keep the simple cp, and avoid the vmlinu[xz].debug files by explicitly
> stripping the /boot copy of vmlinux.  

I wish you wouldn't.  If it's stripped, there's no way that I know of
other than using gdb to get an assembly dump with the function
information, etc.  As it stands today, you can use objdump -rd on the
unstripped vmlinu* file and it will nicely spit out an assembly listing.

josh




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