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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kieran Bingham <kbingham@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] gdb: lx-symbols: store the abspath()
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:59:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210223155905.ef395fd41affb2a49daf9bbd@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21aa1d80eccede559bebf7201f03a74e67272b4f.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:12:17 +0100 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 2020-12-17 at 09:31 +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > On 17.12.20 09:17, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> > > 
> > > If we store the relative path, the user might later cd to a
> > > different directory, and that would break the automatic symbol
> > > resolving that happens when a module is loaded into the target
> > > kernel. Fix this by storing the abspath() of each path given,
> > > just like we already do for the cwd (os.getcwd() is absolute.)
> 
> > Reviewed-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
> 
> So ... I'm still carrying this patch.
> 
> Anyone want to send it to Linus? Andrew, maybe you?

Sure, I'll grab it after -rc1.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-02-24  0:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-17  8:17 [PATCH v2] gdb: lx-symbols: store the abspath() Johannes Berg
2020-12-17  8:31 ` Jan Kiszka
2021-02-23 15:12   ` Johannes Berg
2021-02-23 23:59     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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