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Re: [patch 1/2] [BUG]kallsyms_lookup_name should return the text addres
- From: Keith Owens <kaos at sgi dot com>
- To: Keshavamurthy Anil S <anil dot s dot keshavamurthy at intel dot com>
- Cc: Paulo Marques <pmarques at grupopie dot com>, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel at vger dot kernel dot org>, akpm at osdl dot org, tony dot luck at intel dot com, Systemtap <systemtap at sources dot redhat dot com>, Jim Keniston <jkenisto at us dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 10:11:26 +1100
- Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] [BUG]kallsyms_lookup_name should return the text addres
Keshavamurthy Anil S (on Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:07:37 -0800) wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 08:45:02PM +0000, Paulo Marques wrote:
>>
>> This conflicts with a similar patch from Keith Owens earlier this week.
>In fact I was the one who brought this issue to Keith and I missed seeing his
>patch on the mailing list.
>
>> I actually prefer Keith's version as it is the one which solves the bug
>> by changing as least as possible the current behavior.
>That's fine, we can live with Keith's patch.
>As long as the bug is solved, I am happy a man:-)
>
>But my [patch 2/2] speeds up the lookup and that can go in, I think.
>Please ack that patch if you think so.
Your second patch changes the behaviour of kallsyms lookup w.r.t
duplicate symbols.