Re: Crash support for kASLR

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On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Andrew Honig <ahonig@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm talking about working with a vmlinux/vmcore pair.  To get crash
> working with the current version of kASLR that doesn't have the offset
> data specifically in the VMCOREINFO I could use another symbol in the
> VMCOREINFO to calculate the offset.  For example _stext is already in
> the VMCOREINFO.  I could get the offset of _stext from the VMCOREINFO,
> then get the offset of _stext from the vmlinux and subtract them to
> get the ASLR offset.

Doing this math seems like a good approach. Are there any downsides to
inferring the kASLR offset this way?

-Kees

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