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From: Detlev Zundel <dzu@denx.de>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Signal backtrace function
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:09:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2skxoo1ur.fsf@ohwell.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1207764980.5826.77.camel@gentoo-jocke.transmode.se

Hi Jocke,

> I made my own backtrace function for printing
> a trace from within a signal handler. Maybe it
> can be useful for the kernel too? General
> comments welcome.

Probably a dumb question, but doesn't backtrace(3) from glibc work
architecture independent already?   Why do you need to reimplement it?

Thanks
  Detlev

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-14 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-09 18:16 Signal backtrace function Joakim Tjernlund
2008-04-14 16:09 ` Detlev Zundel [this message]
2008-04-14 16:20   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2008-04-15 15:50     ` Detlev Zundel

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