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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Allow the 'cut here' oops line to be displayed before calling BUG()
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:36:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090825113640.GC1341@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090820104956.29972.92662.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Thu 2009-08-20 11:49:56, David Howells wrote:
> Allow the 'cut here' oops line to be displayed before calling BUG() as useful
> information is often displayed before BUG() is called.  Also use this to limit
> recursive oopsing.

Can we get rid of the stupid 'cut here' line, instead?

It does not carry real information, shouts, takes valuable
screen space...

									Pavel

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-25 11:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-20 10:49 [PATCH 1/2] Allow the 'cut here' oops line to be displayed before calling BUG() David Howells
2009-08-20 10:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] Use the cut_here() function in AFS, CacheFiles, FS-Cache and RxRPC David Howells
2009-08-20 15:32   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-08-20 16:06     ` David Howells
2009-08-20 16:44       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-08-25 11:36 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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