Re: [PATCH 2/1] docs: disable KASLR when debugging kernel

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Jul 17 2017 - 16:49:49 EST


On Fri, 7 Jul 2017 15:11:46 +0800
Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> commit 6807c84652b0 ("x86: Enable KASLR by default") enables KASLR
> by default on x86. While KASLR will confuse gdb which resolve kernel
> symbol address from symbol table of vmlinux. We should turn off KASLR for
> kernel debugging.

These two patches have been applied to the docs tree.

Thanks,

jon