Re: arm: Inconsistent kallsyms data

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed May 11 2005 - 16:22:11 EST


On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 11:59:58AM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
> Imre Deak wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >building 2.6.12-rc4 results in "Inconsistent kallsyms data". Setting
> >CONFIG_KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS=y doesn't help.
> >
> >I made a diff of .tmp_kallsyms[12].S after converting them to human
> >readable form with kallsyms_uncompress.pl .
>
> From the diff, I can see the problem is that "__bss_start" changes
> position with "_edata" from the first to the second pass.
>
> If your read my post from yesterday "Re: Linux v2.6.12-rc4" (not a very
> descriptive subject), I explain there why this is a problem.
>
> Sam, from looking at your patch, it seems that the patch shouldn't
> affect these particular symbols. Am I correct?
As I read the diff my patch will not solve this problem.
Let's see the output generated with Keith's debug_kallsyms patch if
that will sched some light over it.

Sam
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