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Re: required debug info for non-RHEL kernels


Hi -

> [...]
> So my question is:
> 	I compiled the kernel with 'make menuconfig' and from the main menu 
> 	selected Kernel Hacking -> Compile the kernel with debug info [y]. 
> 	Is this enough debug-info for
> 	SystemTap use or are there other special options that must be 
> 	properly configured in the kernel?

I don't know why it's not working in your case.  I took a fresh 2.6.13
kernel source tarball, ran "make oldconfig" based on a FC3 2.6.12
config, built it, installed it, booted it, added the
/boot/vmlinux-2.6.13 symlink over to the build tree, and systemtap
just worked.

- FChE


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