Re: [PATCH] Put all functions in kallsyms

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Tue, 01 Apr 2003 10:46:54 +1000


On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 18:14:03 +1000,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
>D: TODO: Allow multiple kallsym tables, discard init one after init.

Don't. Almost all kernel threads have a backtrace that goes through
__init code, even though that code no longer exists. The symbols are
still needed to get a decent backtrace and the overhead is minimal.

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