Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

From: Jan-Benedict Glaw (jbglaw@lug-owl.de)
Date: Fri Sep 01 2000 - 04:34:22 EST

Next message: Francis Galiegue: "Re: UDMA/66"
Previous message: Andi Kleen: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
In reply to: Andi Kleen: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
Next in thread: almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 11:01:30AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:48:59PM +0200, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > I for one can't even keep two files straight - my kernel is forever
> > getting out of synch with my System.map. Of course, I may be the only
> > person that has ever had this happen to them. ;-) I am all for
> > idiot-proofing things where you can, especially when the idiot is me.
>
> What you need is a bootloader than can read uncompressed vmlinux directly,
> and use that for booting. Then you can always directly extract the System.map
> out of the vmlinux using nm or gdb.

MILO (on Alphas) will happily load uncompressed images;)

MfG, JBG

-- Fehler eingestehen, Größe zeigen: Nehmt die Rechtschreibreform zurück!!! /* Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de> -- +49-177-5601720 */ keyID=0x8399E1BB fingerprint=250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB "insmod vi.o and there we go..." (Alexander Viro on linux-kernel)

application/pgp-signature attachment: stored

- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Next message: Francis Galiegue: "Re: UDMA/66"
Previous message: Andi Kleen: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
In reply to: Andi Kleen: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
Next in thread: almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch: "Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Thu Sep 07 2000 - 21:00:10 EST