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| author | fche <fche> | 2008-01-23 23:42:06 +0000 |
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| committer | fche <fche> | 2008-01-23 23:42:06 +0000 |
| commit | 25114db1ce9c65a1b6844b9541c28f6e960821d8 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c814d2b09ab78f3eb8e534da5a62b4e745c2f8b /stap.1.in | |
| parent | 6b535ce2ea1aebf408afe6cc51ef45b50f9a7879 (diff) | |
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PR2521: configurable debuginfo search path
2008-01-23 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@elastic.org>
PR 2151
* tapsets.cxx (dwflpp::setup): Parametrize debuginfo_path.
* stap.1.in: Document this.
PR 2521.
* systemtap.base/debugpath.exp: New test.
Diffstat (limited to 'stap.1.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | stap.1.in | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -932,7 +932,14 @@ The location of kernel module building infrastructure. @prefix@/lib/debug/lib/modules/VERSION The location of kernel debugging information when packaged into the .IR kernel\-debuginfo -RPM. +RPM, unless overridden by the +.I SYSTEMTAP_DEBUGINFO_PATH +environment variable. The default value for this variable is +.IR \-:.debug:/usr/lib/debug . +This path is interpreted by elfutils as a list of base directories of +which various subdirectories will be searched. The \- at the front +means to skip CRC matching for separated debug objects and is a small +performance win if no possible corruption is suspected. .TP @prefix@/bin/staprun The auxiliary program supervising module loading, interaction, and |