Anyone tried SystemTap with the latest RHEL5 Beta refresh
David Wilder
dwilder@us.ibm.com
Wed Nov 1 18:27:00 GMT 2006
Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
>Hi -
>
>On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 10:41:56AM -0800, David Wilder wrote:
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>>[...] Why not package the debuginfo "vmlinux" with the kernel rpm?
>>[...] ure this will increase the size of the kernel package by
>>about 40Meg, but the full debug info package is closer to 150Meg.
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>Don't forget about debug information for the modules. For a random
>FC5 kernel, that adds another 300MB (uncompressed).
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>- FChE
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>
Frank, do you agree that stap is still useful without the debug info
modules?
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David Wilder
IBM Linux Technology Center
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