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From: Fuxin Zhang <fxzhang@ict.ac.cn>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Srinivas Kommu <kommu@hotmail.com>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: how to get a process backtrace from kernel gdb?
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:40:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <442137B6.60705@ict.ac.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060322113203.GA4544@linux-mips.org>

> 
>  a) Analyze the code with a simple frame unwinder along the lines of the
>     get_wchan implementation.  Simple but possibly fragile as compilers
>     continue to improve.
>  b) Bite the bullet and use the DWARD 2 frame unwind info and code.  More
>     complicated but will be a solid and correct solution albeit larger so
>     not acceptable for small embedded devices.
> 
> I fear we may have to do both, 2) as the prefered solution and 1) as the
> fallback solution.
OK, thanks. I will have a look at IA64's implementation and port it if
possible.
> 
>   Ralf
> 
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-22 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-22  0:02 how to get a process backtrace from kernel gdb? Srinivas Kommu
2006-03-22 10:50 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-03-22 11:11   ` Fuxin Zhang
2006-03-22 11:32     ` Ralf Baechle
2006-03-22 11:40       ` Fuxin Zhang [this message]
2006-03-22 12:04         ` Ralf Baechle

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