linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ptrace: checkpatch fixes

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Date:	Wed, 8 Apr 2009 17:49:46 -0300
From:	Sergio Luis <eeeesti@...il.com>
To:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptrace: checkpatch fixes

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com> wrote:
>> silly question, but... how do you verify that? is there any tool under
>> scripts/ that do that comparison?
>
> I didn't use any script, there might be done, I don't know.
> I compared "objdump -rd" output on the .o file before and after, using diff.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Roland
>

Ah, I see. I had written a silly objdiff scritp that was using objdump
-D output for comparison, and there were a few differences, that's why
I was wondering what would be the right way to verify that.

Thanks,
Sergio.
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