linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] perf:tools: figure out start address of kernel map from /proc/kallsyms

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimQddY=1RpYpfELqY3sS6x30Nneo+4vGcPjb8r7@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:38:29 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] perf:tools: figure out start address of kernel map
 from /proc/kallsyms

2010/11/24 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>:
> Can you please use kallsyms__parse()? Please take a look at
> event__synthesize_kernel_mmap as it also uses it.

Good idea, but kallsyms__parse does not pass a parameter
which indicates if it is a module or kernel symbol to process handler.

So could you agree on adding one parameter which indicates if
the current symbol is module symbol to process handler?

If so, I can use kallsyms__parse.

thanks,
-- 
Lei Ming
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