On 11/12/15, John Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote: > Author: jhb > Date: Thu Nov 12 22:00:59 2015 > New Revision: 290728 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/290728 > > Log: > Export various helper variables describing the layout and size of > certain kernel structures for use by debuggers. This mostly aids > in examining cores from a kernel without debug symbols as a debugger > can infer these values if debug symbols are available. > > One set of variables describes the layout of 'struct linker_file' to > walk the list of loaded kernel modules. > > A second set of variables describes the layout of 'struct proc' and > 'struct thread' to walk the list of processes in the kernel and the > threads in each process. > > The 'pcb_size' variable is used to index into the stoppcbs[] array. > > The 'vm_maxuser_address' is used to distinguish kernel virtual addresses > from user addresses. This doesn't have to be perfect, and > 'vm_maxuser_address' is a cheap and simple way to differentiate kernel > pointers from simple values like TIDs and PIDs. > > While here, annotate the fields in struct pcb used by kgdb on amd64 > and i386 to note that their ABI should be preserved. Annotations for > other platforms will be added in the future. > > Reviewed by: kib > MFC after: 2 weeks
Hi John! Are you still plan to MFC back to 10-STABLE this commit? > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3773 > > Modified: > head/sys/amd64/include/pcb.h > head/sys/i386/include/pcb.h > head/sys/kern/kern_linker.c > head/sys/kern/kern_mib.c > head/sys/kern/kern_proc.c > head/sys/vm/vm_kern.c > [...] > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
