Addressing Duplicated Symbol Names in kallsyms: Introducing kas_alias for Symbol Differentiation
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Explore a conference talk that delves into the challenge of duplicated symbol names in kallsyms and introduces the kas_alias solution for effective symbol differentiation. Learn about the complexities of symbol management in the Linux kernel, understand the limitations of the current system, and discover how the proposed kas_alias feature aims to improve symbol uniqueness and debugging capabilities. Gain insights into the implementation details, potential impacts on kernel development, and the benefits this enhancement brings to kernel developers and system administrators working with Linux systems.
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Addressing Duplicated Symbol Names in kallsyms: Introducingkas_alias for S...- CARMINATI, Alessandro
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