Subject: Re: panic: ptdi %x
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 03/21/1996 11:27:21
On Wed, 20 Mar 1996 18:52:54 -0500 
 "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> wrote:

 > I was just looking at the boot code for port-i386. It appears to
 > always load the kernel symbol table into memory. I'm not sure if I've
 > misinterpreted something, though.

I believe this is true for *all* the ports ... the symbols are always 
loaded, but they're not preserved if DDB isn't in the kernel, so you 
don't really waste anything if DDB isn't there.

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