Subject: Re: port-xen/36671: DB cannot show symbol name if it runs on xen-3.1.0
To: None <port-xen-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/08/2007 11:25:02
The following reply was made to PR port-xen/36671; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: port-xen-maintainer@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: port-xen/36671: DB cannot show symbol name if it runs on xen-3.1.0
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:21:23 +0200
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 12:50:00AM +0000, jam@pobox.com wrote:
> Put a kernel to /stand/20070719t1/netbsd-XEN3_DOM0.
> Make a hard likt to it at /netbsd.
> Run NetBSD and stop it. Type "trace" to get a trace log.
>
> With Xen-3.0.4, DB can show symbol name fine.
>
> With Xen-3.1.0, DB cannot show symbol name.
I guess this is an issue with xen 3.1.0 and not NetBSD; it looks like
the support for loading the symbol table from NetBSD kernel binaries
got lost. I noticed it too but didn't have the time to dig into
the Xen sources yet.
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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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