On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:17 AM, pl ice <telent997@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi buddy, > I found kernel use Kbuild to make obj-file,and I objdumped > these obj file and found they all had section .debug. I think they > will make building kernel use much more time.why these > obj file compile to debug version? I check that .debug sections are created whenever you use gcc to create new object file. I guess you mistakenly assume they were the sections used by gdb to debug the binary, not they are not. If you don't need them, simply use "strip". regards, Mulyadi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ