Re: [PATCH V5 3/9] perf tools: workaround objdump difficulties withkcore

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Wed Oct 09 2013 - 03:34:41 EST


On 08/10/13 17:02, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 11:45:50AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
>> objdump fails to annotate module symbols when looking
>> at kcore. Workaround this by extracting object code
>> from kcore and putting it in a temporary file for
>> objdump to use instead. The temporary file is created
>> to look like kcore but contains only the function
>> being disassembled.
>
> Excited to ses this one, but looks like I'm hitting some
> issue. All annotation starts for me like this:
>
> â
> â Disassembly of section load0: â
> â â
> â ffffffff815eee80 <load0>: â
> 9.33 âffffffff815eee80: data32 data32 data32 xchg %ax,%ax
>
>
> which does not seem right

Can you tell me the commits of the kernel and perf tools you
were using, plus the commands and what symbol it was?

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