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Add VM kernel debug symbols #7831
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C: kernelThis issue pertains to kernels in Qubes OS.This issue pertains to kernels in Qubes OS.C: otherNo other component ("C:") label applies to this issue, or the appropriate label is not yet known.No other component ("C:") label applies to this issue, or the appropriate label is not yet known.P: defaultPriority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information.Priority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information.
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C: kernelThis issue pertains to kernels in Qubes OS.This issue pertains to kernels in Qubes OS.C: otherNo other component ("C:") label applies to this issue, or the appropriate label is not yet known.No other component ("C:") label applies to this issue, or the appropriate label is not yet known.P: defaultPriority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information.Priority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information.
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The problem you're addressing (if any)
The
qubes-vm-kernelpackage does not contain any debug symbols. I couldn't even find a symbol tableSystem.mapfile.This e.g. makes memory dumps relatively useless since they are hard to analyse with industry standard software such as
volatility.The solution you'd like
Add a separate package containing the debug symbols for VM kernels.
The value to a user, and who that user might be
Debugging, memory forensics, ...
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