From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail2.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.173]:32788 "EHLO mail2.candelatech.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752994AbaFIPJn (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jun 2014 11:09:43 -0400 Message-ID: <5395CE36.30407@candelatech.com> (sfid-20140609_170946_786356_3D0A15EF) Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:09:42 -0700 From: Ben Greear MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kalle Valo CC: Emmanuel Grumbach , ath10k , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Firmware debugging patches? References: <53891ACD.7070902@candelatech.com> <87wqczz3h9.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <538CA904.4000508@candelatech.com> <87ioojz1b1.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <538CB782.1000509@candelatech.com> <538CC68C.10808@gmail.com> <538CC949.5020901@candelatech.com> <538CD507.1050803@candelatech.com> <87bnu7pqe2.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <53909372.1040707@candelatech.com> <87fvjimsxj.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <5391E620.4090706@candelatech.com> <87vbscj2ho.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <53932F52.2030203@candelatech.com> <8738ffiysv.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <539483B1.5020401@candelatech.com> <87ppiih4zk.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> In-Reply-To: <87ppiih4zk.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/09/2014 01:17 AM, Kalle Valo wrote: > Ben Greear writes: > >>>> With time-of-day, time-since-boot, and MAC, each dump should be unique. >>> >>> But I would like to easily match from kernel log that the crash dump >>> matches with log. uuid would provide that in a simple way (check that >>> the uuid in the log matches with the uuid in the dump). What's so bad >>> from using uuid? >> >> Just tell me how you want me to create the uuid and I'll do so. > > As kbuild found some compilation problems, I think it would be easier if > I make the final changes to your patches and send that for review. Would > that be ok for you? Yes, that would be great. I think we can continue to tweak the header format for a bit, as I haven't updated the decode tool to deal with the new binary blob anyway, and the version field gives us an out if we need to make more serious changes. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com