From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [3.4-rc3] Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:15:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120418031557.GA29828@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120418022705.GA23877@home.goodmis.org>
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:27:05PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Note we have something that checks the stack, even on leaf functions.
>
> Enable CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
>
> and then enable it with the following:
>
> # echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled
> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/stack_trace
> Depth Size Location (40 entries)
> ----- ---- --------
> 0) 3056 208 select_task_rq_fair+0x30b/0x8b2
> 1) 2848 96 try_to_wake_up+0xc7/0x30e
That looks handy. Doesn't seem to work for me though on my test box.
(config option is enabled.)
# echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/stack_tracer_enabled
# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/stack_trace
Depth Size Location (-1 entries)
----- ---- --------
That's all she wrote.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-18 3:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-17 17:21 [3.4-rc3] Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted Dave Jones
2012-04-17 20:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-17 20:32 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 1:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-18 2:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 3:15 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2012-04-18 3:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 3:50 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 3:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 4:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 4:07 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 4:06 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 4:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 13:58 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 14:56 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 15:27 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 15:30 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 16:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-23 14:37 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-23 15:05 ` Dave Jones
2012-05-23 15:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 15:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-04-18 3:19 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 17:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-18 17:14 ` Dave Jones
2012-04-18 18:24 ` Linus Torvalds
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