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author | Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> | 2009-01-14 15:38:20 -0500 |
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committer | Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> | 2009-01-14 15:38:20 -0500 |
commit | 2ea038917bbdd51a7ae4a898c6a04641324dd033 (patch) | |
tree | 6a6f8b1db4d097d260449f88c267e39ab9d2bb3f /init | |
parent | a6525042bfdfcab128bd91fad264de10fd24a55e (diff) |
Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko"
This reverts commit ad7a953c522ceb496611d127e51e278bfe0ff483.
And commit: ("allow stripping of generated symbols under CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL")
9bb482476c6c9d1ae033306440c51ceac93ea80c
These stripping patches has caused a set of issues:
1) People have reported compatibility issues with binutils due to
lack of support for `--strip-unneeded-symbols' with objcopy 2.15.92.0.2
Reported by: Wenji
2) ccache and distcc no longer works as expeced
Reported by: Ted, Roland, + others
3) The installed modules increased a lot in size
Reported by: Ted, Davej + others
Reported-by: Wenji Huang <wenji.huang@oracle.com>
Reported-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 7 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index a724a149bf3f..0e9924743a17 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig | |||
@@ -626,13 +626,6 @@ config KALLSYMS_ALL | |||
626 | 626 | ||
627 | Say N. | 627 | Say N. |
628 | 628 | ||
629 | config KALLSYMS_STRIP_GENERATED | ||
630 | bool "Strip machine generated symbols from kallsyms" | ||
631 | depends on KALLSYMS_ALL | ||
632 | default y | ||
633 | help | ||
634 | Say N if you want kallsyms to retain even machine generated symbols. | ||
635 | |||
636 | config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS | 629 | config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS |
637 | bool "Do an extra kallsyms pass" | 630 | bool "Do an extra kallsyms pass" |
638 | depends on KALLSYMS | 631 | depends on KALLSYMS |