Bart Smaalders wrote: > John Levon wrote: >> Has someone thought through the implications of the IPS approach on >> the CTF parts of the kernel build? (See >> http://blogs.sun.com/levon/entry/reducing_ctf_overhead if you need >> context) > > From the referenced blog: > >> For the sake of kmdb and crash dumps, the CTF data for each kernel >> binary is present in the memory image of a booted kernel. > > Since the ctf data is present in the in memory portion of the elf files, > it is part of the elf hash and thus any file w/ varying cft data should be > part of the new package(s).
I don't know much about CTF but why is it in the in memory portion of the ELF file ? Is this so that DTrace and mdb can depend on it being loaded ? -- Darren J Moffat _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
