Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-18 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-05-18 15:59, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Hi Felix, > > On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 15:49 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> On 2016-05-18 15:06, Alexey Brodkin wrote: >> > >> > Hi Felix, >> > >> > On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 14:57 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> > > >> > > On 2016-05-16 16:42, Alexey Brodki

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-18 Thread Alexey Brodkin
Hi Felix, On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 15:49 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: > On 2016-05-18 15:06, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > Hi Felix, > > > > On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 14:57 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: > > > > > > On 2016-05-16 16:42, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > If an image gets buil

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-18 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-05-18 15:06, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Hi Felix, > > On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 14:57 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> On 2016-05-16 16:42, Alexey Brodkin wrote: >> > >> > If an image gets built as an Elf there's a chance >> > it will be used by developers for debugging purposes. >> > In that case

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-18 Thread Alexey Brodkin
Hi Felix, On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 14:57 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: > On 2016-05-16 16:42, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > If an image gets built as an Elf there's a chance > > it will be used by developers for debugging purposes. > > In that case it's very helpful to keep debugging info > > in that

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-18 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-05-16 16:42, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > If an image gets built as an Elf there's a chance > it will be used by developers for debugging purposes. > In that case it's very helpful to keep debugging info > in that image. > > I would think that most OWRT-powered devices in production > will use

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-16 Thread Daniel Golle
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 05:42:43PM +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > If an image gets built as an Elf there's a chance > it will be used by developers for debugging purposes. > In that case it's very helpful to keep debugging info > in that image. > > I would think that most OWRT-powered devices in p

[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] include/kernel: Do not strip kernel's Elf

2016-05-16 Thread Alexey Brodkin
If an image gets built as an Elf there's a chance it will be used by developers for debugging purposes. In that case it's very helpful to keep debugging info in that image. I would think that most OWRT-powered devices in production will use some form of binary image for booting so Elf flavours cou