Eppic now resolves symbols to their real typed instances directly. No need to know and cast from symbol address anymore. For backward compatibility, you can define environment variable > -----Original Message----- > From: Sebastian Ott [mailto:sebott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 6:50 AM > To: Luc Chouinard; Dave Anderson > Cc: crash-utility@xxxxxxxxxx; holzheu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: resolve symbols: sial.so vs eppic.so > > The way symbols are resolved in sial scripts is different between sial.so and > eppic.so. A symbol resolves to the address of the symbol using sial.so and to the > memory content using eppic.so. > > In crash 6.0.9 I got e.g.: > > crash> sym dev_kobj > 979138 (b) dev_kobj > crash> rd dev_kobj > 979138: 0000000174c9aac0 ....t... > crash> dev_kobj > dev_kobj = $3 = (struct kobject *) 0x174c9aac0 > > Using a sial script: > > crash> !cat foo.sial > string foo_help() { return ""; } > string foo_opt() { return ""; } > string foo_usage() { return ""; } > > int foo() > { > printf("0x%x\n", dev_kobj); > > return 1; > } > > ./eppic.so: shared object loaded > crash> load foo.sial > crash> foo > 0x74c9aac0 > > ./sial.so: shared object loaded > crash> load foo.sial > crash> foo > 0x979138 > > Is this an intentional change or a bug? > > Regards, > Sebastian -- Crash-utility mailing list Crash-utility@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/crash-utility
