Re: [PATCH 0/4] compact call trace

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Jan 17 2006 - 05:29:59 EST


On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 19:13 +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> These patches will:
>
> - break the various custom oops-parsers which people have written themselves.
> - use common call trace format on x86-64.
> - change offset format from hexadecimal to decimal in print_symbol()
> - delete symbolsize in call trace in print_symbol().
> - print system_utsname.version in oops so that we can doing a
> double check that the oops is matching the vmlinux we're looking at.


at least then make the kallsyms lookup mark up the string somehow (say
by putting a * in front of it) if the EIP is outside the size of the
symbol; so that we can spot garbage better.


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