[Crash-utility] [PATCH]: symbol filtering

Dave Anderson anderson at redhat.com
Tue Jan 29 15:44:10 UTC 2013



----- Original Message -----
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Dave Anderson <anderson at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> For x86, crash avoids storing any '__crc_*' symbols. It should do the
> >> same for ARM, right? Credit goes to Rabin Vincent for this patch,
> >> unless you don't like it, in which case you can blame me.
> >
> > I suppose.  It was more of a clutter-reducer than anything else in
> > the case of x86.  But I do note that the __crc_ symbols come after
> > "_end" in one of the sample ARM dumpfiles I've got on hand.
> >
> 
> Clutter reduction is the reason for both of these patches as well and
> even if the __crc_'s are ignored we'll still get _end+<offset>
> printouts for everything in the range [_end, 0xff0a81a8]. Of course, a
> patch for PRRR shouldn't break 'mod -s'. Here's an alternative patch.
> 
> /Per

OK good -- I'll queue both the __crc_ and PRRR/NMRR patches for crash-6.1.3,
pending any (unlikely) disapprovals/NAKs from Mika or Jan.

Thanks,
  Dave

> 
> > Anyway, I don't have a problem with the patch.  Mika?
> >
> > Dave
> >
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