error in creating amd64 port rtld modules

Simon 'corecode' Schubert corecode at fs.ei.tum.de
Fri Aug 31 15:00:44 PDT 2007


Noah yan wrote:
a module is stripped, but contains the gnu debug link to the debug
symbols to save the RAM size when load to memory.
I thought the debug info is not even being loaded.  At least that's the case for normal binaries, and this should also be the case for kmods.  If not, we should rather fix the kernel linker.

We definitely should not strip the modules.

cheers
 simon




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