revisit: turning some of the "always used" modules to built-in
Arjan van de Ven
arjan at infradead.org
Fri Jun 27 21:16:59 UTC 2008
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:44:31 -0700 (PDT)
Roland McGrath <roland at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 1) Built-in code is easier to debug/diagnose. This may sound weird,
> > but really, things inside the vmlinux allow for much better
> > automated bug diagnostics/analysis.
> > ( and the www.kerneloops.org site uses these, but can only do
> > the more advanced automatic analysis on the built-in oopses)
>
> Can you point me to the details of this issue?
>
very simply put:
it's between getting this level of information:
http://www.kerneloops.org/raw.php?rawid=32356
with pointing at the exact code, and only getting this
http://www.kerneloops.org/raw.php?rawid=32287
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