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Commit 209bd9e3 authored by Pierre-Loup A. Griffais's avatar Pierre-Loup A. Griffais Committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
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perf symbols: Follow .gnu_debuglink section to find separate symbols

The .gnu_debuglink section is specified to contain the filename of the
debug info file, as well as a CRC that can be used to validate it.

This doesn't currently use the checksum and relies on the usual build-id
matching for validation.

This provides more context:
http://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Separate-Debug-Files.html



Signed-off-by: default avatarPierre-Loup A. Griffais <pgriffais@nvidia.com>
Reported-by: default avatarMike Sartain <mikesart@valvesoftware.com>
Tested-by: default avatarMike Sartain <mikesart@valvesoftware.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Sartain <mikesart@valvesoftware.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4FE4BB95.3080309@nvidia.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
parent da378962
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