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Re: Removing debugging symbols from kernel modules



Hi,
On Dec,Wednesday 23 2009, at 2:23 PM, Nicolas Joly wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I recently started to use kernel modules to ease developpement on my
> amd64 machine. For now i only used compat linux and linux32 ones,
> which worked flawlessly (since recent build fixes). Now, i'm trying to
> use all the remaining compat modules. But ...
> 
> I can load a few modules (mostly 3 or 4), but then all other fail with
> ENOMEM. The problem is that kernel modules are build, in my case, with
> debugging support just like the whole userland; and quickly eat all
> the reserved kernel space for module loading.

Good catch I have found this problem with zfs module, too. But I hacked it with 
strip -g :) 

Regards

Adam.



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