On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 23:08, Noah Yan wrote: > Dear All, > > When building ppc/genunix, I use (I know somebody else also) some empty > scripts(ctfconvert, ctfmerge, etc) to cheat the onbld. I sort-of understand > what those ctf* does from > http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/on/usr/src/uts/common/sys/ctf.h. what > are impacts if we donot use them? > > A quick review of /usr/src/tools source tells that a ABI_ppc.db (about 4mb) > should be created if port the onbld, what exactly of the entries in the db > file, how to generate it?
mdb and dtrace will be less usable since you won't have symbol information. -- Darren J Moffat