[PATCH] xmon command for symbol lookups

Anton Blanchard anton at samba.org
Wed Feb 25 10:05:06 EST 2004



> Ah, I was reinventing the wheel! I'll bring that stuff over from ppc32
> instead then.

Not completely, ppc32 xmon doesnt use kallsyms. I do like the idea of
doing lookups in disassembly too, Im not sure if ppc32 does that.

> > Another _real cool_ feature is a dmesg in xmon btw :)
> Yeah, I can look at that next.

kdb adds all these nasty hooks into kernel/printk.c. I wonder if we cant
make the relevant symbols not static so xmon, kdb, kgdb etc can get at
them.

Anton

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