Re: Debug symbols in kernel modules

2012-12-02 Thread arif
On 10/07/2012 06:46 AM, Mulyadi Santosa wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Aft nix  wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> When i write a makefile to build a kernel module how should i make
>> sure that it contains debugging symbols?
>
> IIRC, it's in kernel hacking section during make config/menuconfig/xconfig.
>
> Find "kernel debug" or something like that. Then check the resulting
> config. You should find that CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
>
> Or...if it's a stock kernel from your distro repository, just install
> the kernel debug symbol package.
>

Thanks for the reply.


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Re: Debug symbols in kernel modules

2012-10-06 Thread Mulyadi Santosa
On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Aft nix  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When i write a makefile to build a kernel module how should i make
> sure that it contains debugging symbols?

IIRC, it's in kernel hacking section during make config/menuconfig/xconfig.

Find "kernel debug" or something like that. Then check the resulting
config. You should find that CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y

Or...if it's a stock kernel from your distro repository, just install
the kernel debug symbol package.

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