still using stabs debug format?

[Kumar Gala]

On Aug 17, 2007, at 7:54 PM, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

>> Is anyone really still using the stabs format for kernel debug?
>>
>> can we kill off the .stabs references?
>
> What, you want to replace them with dwarf markup?  Or just
> get rid of the debug info completely?

There are two users today:

* N_SO for file information we can easily make into .file
* N_FUN used in _GLOBAL() that marks it a 'function' is a bit  
misleading since we use this for both functions and data.  Not sure  
what to do about that one, any suggestions?

- k