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From: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	protasnb@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Top kernel oopses/warnings this week
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:25:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4766BF12.6050505@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47641B0F.3040709@linux.intel.com>


>> Report counts may be too high due to duplicate recognition of the very
>> same report.¹
> 
> this is true however it's .. a hard issue. It's really hard to
> distinguish a duplicate report from
> two reports of the same bug.

Can we hack some data in to oops output to help?  Say a giant per-boot
anonymous random number (yeah, I know, harder than it sounds) and then
an incrementing oops counter.  That'd also let you discover that the
latter oopses in a chain of oopses might be fall-out from the head of
the chain.

- z

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-17 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-14 18:46 Top kernel oopses/warnings this week Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-14 18:58 ` Dave Jones
2007-12-14 21:57 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-14 22:25   ` Natalie Protasevich
2007-12-15  0:38   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-14 22:12 ` Jon Masters
2007-12-15 15:49 ` Stefan Richter
2007-12-15 18:21   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-15 19:44     ` Stefan Richter
2007-12-17 18:25     ` Zach Brown [this message]
2007-12-17 18:41       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-17  2:51   ` Dave Jones
2007-12-17 12:33     ` Jon Masters
2007-12-17 13:13       ` Stefan Richter
2007-12-17 16:40         ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-17 17:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-17 21:36   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-17 21:58     ` Theodore Tso
2007-12-17 22:58     ` Tony Luck
2007-12-17 23:17       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-17 23:26         ` Tony Luck
2007-12-17 23:47           ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-18  0:21             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-18  0:39               ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-18  2:31               ` Theodore Tso
2007-12-18  6:58                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-18 17:53                   ` Matt Mackall
2007-12-18 18:28                   ` Theodore Tso
2007-12-18 18:45                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-18 10:11                 ` Jon Masters
2007-12-18 18:06               ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-18 18:13                 ` Matt Mackall
2007-12-18 18:19                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-18 17:48     ` Matt Mackall
2007-12-18 23:37       ` Arjan van de Ven

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