On 01/10/2008 11:47 AM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > Subject: x86: Add the "print code before the trapping instruction" feature to > 64 bit > From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The 32 bit x86 tree has a very useful feature that prints the Code: line > for the code even before the trapping instrution (and the start of the > trapping instruction is then denoted with a <>). Unfortunately, the 64 bit > x86 tree does not yet have this feature, making diagnosing backtraces harder > than needed. > > This patch adds this feature in the same was as the 32 bit tree has > (including the same kernel boot parameter), and including a bugfix > to make the code use probe_kernel_address() rarther than a buggy (deadlocking) > __get_user. >
If this get accepted I can stop ignoring x86_64 oops reports... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

