From: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@uga.edu>
To: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@uga.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] do_wp_page: BUG on invalid pfn
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 17:50:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87smo27fqq.fsf@uga.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030815223912.E21529@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (Russell King's message of "Fri, 15 Aug 2003 22:39:12 +0100")
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:15:45PM -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote:
>> + dump_stack();
>> + BUG();
>
> Is there much point to both dump_stack and BUG() - BUG is supposed to
> provide a calltrace, which dump_stack also does. Do we really need two
> copies?
On i386 WARN_ON calls dump_stack, but BUG just prints some minimal
helpful info on the console, like this:
------------[ cut here ]------------
kernel BUG at kernel/any.c:36!
invalid operand: 0000 [#1]
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--Ed L Cashin | PGP public key:
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-15 21:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20030815184720.A4D482CE79@lists.samba.org>
2003-08-15 21:15 ` [PATCH] do_wp_page: BUG on invalid pfn Ed L Cashin
2003-08-15 21:22 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-08-15 21:52 ` Ed L Cashin
2003-08-15 22:05 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-08-15 22:18 ` Ed L Cashin
2003-08-15 21:39 ` Russell King
2003-08-15 21:50 ` Ed L Cashin [this message]
2003-08-15 22:11 ` Russell King
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