Re: Can modules be stripped?

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>]

On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Scott A McConnell wrote:

> If I strip a module, insmod dies in obj_load() with Floating point
> exception.

 You can't strip modules as they are relocatables -- global symbols and
relocations have to stay intact.  You may try `strip -d' if you want to
remove debugging symbols.

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