[Barrelfish-users] Debugging symbols

Kornilios Kourtis kornilios.kourtis at inf.ethz.ch
Mon Jun 4 13:03:58 CEST 2012


Hi Patrik,

On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 08:29:08AM +0000, Patrik Eklöf wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to get debugging symbols for entire Barrelfish in order to
> debug in more easily.  I managed to load symbols from all the
> executables in /sbin, but it doesn't seem to be all of them. Some are
> missing, such as the libraries (reent is one of them, I think).  So my
> questions are as follows: Do I have to do something more in order to
> produce debugging symbols for all the source code than just compiling
> Barrelfish with the default settings?  What other files, if any, should
> I load symbols from, other than /sbin in order to get all the debugging
> symbols for the entire BF?

Since in barrelfish libraries are not dynamically loaded, all debugging
symbols should be in the binaries themselves. What are the symbols you
seem to be missing?

cheers,
Kornilios.


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Kornilios Kourtis



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