gprof cannot find symbols in a MIPS IRIX a.out

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:01:12PM +0530, Anmol Paralkar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  I am trying to use gprof on a MIPS IRIX 6.5 box, but gprof seems to be unable
>  to read in the symbols of the executable.

What linker are you using - the GNU linker or the IRIX linker?  It is a
known issue with the IRIX linker that it tends to remove non-dynamic
symbols by default.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer