Yup, or attach a second executable header. This approach is bad for
people using boot floppies, LOADLIN+mtools or such, but that's
probably not that much of an issue ...
> The question, then: should there be space made in /proc for a link to
> the current kernel image, and should programs needing kernel symbols
> be changed to use it?
No, because
- you might not currently run the kernel you're analyzing
- the kernel doesn't necessarily know its own location
- Werner
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