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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386 vsyscall DSO implementation
Date: 25 Apr 2003 14:00:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b8c7m5$u3u$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 16041.24730.267207.671647@napali.hpl.hp.com

Followup to:  <16041.24730.267207.671647@napali.hpl.hp.com>
By author:    David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I like this.  Even better would be if all platforms could do the same.
> I'm definitely interested in doing something similar for ia64 (the
> getunwind() syscall was always just a stop-gap solution).
> 
> I assume that these kernel ELF images would then show up in
> dl_iterate_phdr()?
> 
> To complete the picture, it would be nice if the kernel ELF images
> were mappable files (either in /sysfs or /proc) and would show up in
> /proc/PID/maps.  That way, a distributed application such as a remote
> debugger could gain access to the kernel unwind tables on a remote
> machine (assuming you have a remote filesystem).
> 

How about /boot?

	-hpa
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-25 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-25  1:10 [PATCH] i386 vsyscall DSO implementation Roland McGrath
2003-04-25  1:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-04-25  2:10   ` Roland McGrath
2003-04-25 16:21     ` David Mosberger
2003-04-25 21:00       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2003-04-25 21:17         ` David Mosberger
2003-04-25 21:20           ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-25 21:50             ` David Mosberger
2003-04-26 22:06       ` Roland McGrath
2003-04-26 17:15 ` Ulrich Drepper

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