> >> e.g. if I use grep to find occurrences of say > "gpio_request", I get a > >> long list to search through, but I know many of the files are not > >> even compiled into my build. Is there an easy way to find > the real > >> place where a function is coded for my particular build? > > I use to look for it in the object files: > > find . -name "*.o" -o -name "*.ko" \ > | xargs nm -o 2> /dev/null | grep -w <function-or-variable> > > Same for error messages: use "strings -f" on object files, > instead of looking in the sources. Many thanks - this is probably what I'm really looking for. Again sorry for footer (still working on it) Dave W.
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