Subject: Re: ddb
To: None <david@pure.com, mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
From: Charles M. Hannum <mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/07/1994 15:01:58
   why is dbsym still there?

For ports that can't rely on the boot block loading the symbol table.

   And where does the boot block load the symbol table?

After the data segment.  (Like, read the code, eh?)