Clarify WITHOUT_KERNEL_SYMBOLS description

Debug data is enabled via `makeoptions DEBUG=-g` in the kernel config
file (e.g. GENERIC).

If debug data is enabled and WITHOUT_KERNEL_SYMBOLS is set then debug
data is included in the kernel and module files.

PR:		264433
Discussed with:	markj
MFC after:	1 week
Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
This commit is contained in:
Ed Maste 2022-06-07 10:20:39 -04:00
parent dd2a8c8f72
commit 92fc5822a8
2 changed files with 7 additions and 3 deletions

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.\" DO NOT EDIT-- this file is @generated by tools/build/options/makeman.
.\" $FreeBSD$
.Dd May 30, 2022
.Dd June 7, 2022
.Dt SRC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
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Enable the "retpoline" mitigation for CVE-2017-5715 in the kernel
build.
.It Va WITHOUT_KERNEL_SYMBOLS
Do not install kernel debug symbol files.
Do not build or install standalone kernel debug symbol files.
Debug data (if enabled by the kernel configuration file)
will be included in the kernel and modules.
.It Va WITHOUT_KVM
Do not build the
.Nm libkvm

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.\" $FreeBSD$
Do not install kernel debug symbol files.
Do not build or install standalone kernel debug symbol files.
Debug data (if enabled by the kernel configuration file)
will be included in the kernel and modules.