[Sussex] kernel 2.6

Steve Dobson steve at dobson.org
Fri Mar 19 17:33:31 UTC 2004


On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:18:11PM +0000, David Chapman wrote:
> On Friday 19 March 2004 14:24, Steve Dobson wrote:
> > Unless you are doing opps and/or profiling you will not need the System.map
> > to point to anything other than the image under test.
>
> So your saying if I want to reboot to  the 2.6 kernel I will have to remake 
> the sym link to System.map-kernel-2.6

No.  I am saying that if you want to debug a kernel crash or if you want to
profile (tune for performance) your kernel it is easier to have System.map be
the correct map for that kernel.  However they maybe other ways of doing this
but see the docs for details.

Steve




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