Re: new kernel oops in recent kernels

Matthew Wilcox
2008-03-17T03:58:28Z

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 07:29:07PM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> > It would be interesting to see a disassembly (objdump -dr
> > drivers/scsi/sr_ioctl.o) of sr_drive_status from say 0x40 to 0x60.
>
> here it is:
>
> (gdb) disassemble sr_drive_status+0x50
> 0xffffffff802460b0 <sr_drive_status+80>: bnez v0,0xffffffff802460fc <sr_drive_status+156>

The thing about objdump -dr is that it gives you the name of the
function that's being called. gdb apparently doesn't, or would need a
different command from "disassemble".

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