Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:22:39 -0800 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: BISECTED: Re: source line numbers with x86_64 modules? |
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On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:00:19 -0500 (EST) Dave Anderson <anderson@redhat.com> wrote: > > Actually it's not a problem with the vmlinux file, but rather with > kernel module object files. The crash utility has an embedded gdb > module which is invoked as "gdb vmlinux", and to get line numbers, > the crash utility simply uses the relevant built-in gdb function to > get them. And line numbers work fine with the base kernel code from > the vmlinux file.
if the entire goal is to get a pinpoint of where the crash is, just using scripts/markup_oops.pl will do the right thing.
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