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Sam Ravnborg 2ea038917b Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko"

This reverts commit ad7a953c522ceb496611d127e51e278bfe0ff483.

And commit: ("allow stripping of generated symbols under CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL")
            9bb482476c6c9d1ae033306440c51ceac93ea80c

These stripping patches has caused a set of issues:

1) People have reported compatibility issues with binutils due to
   lack of support for `--strip-unneeded-symbols' with objcopy 2.15.92.0.2
   Reported by: Wenji
2) ccache and distcc no longer works as expeced
   Reported by: Ted, Roland, + others
3) The installed modules increased a lot in size
   Reported by: Ted, Davej + others

Reported-by: Wenji Huang <wenji.huang@oracle.com>
Reported-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>

2009-01-14 21:38:20 +01:00

.gitignore

gitignore: misc files

2006-01-01 22:21:50 +01:00

genksyms.c

Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko"

2009-01-14 21:38:20 +01:00

genksyms.h

genksyms: allow to ignore symbol checksum changes

2008-12-03 22:33:12 +01:00

keywords.c_shipped

Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko"