From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933015AbZHDQYy (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Aug 2009 12:24:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932978AbZHDQYx (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Aug 2009 12:24:53 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:58287 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932931AbZHDQYv (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Aug 2009 12:24:51 -0400 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE][RFC][PATCH] Crash-utility, tracing: enable crash to analyze tracing from core-file (make tracing can act as a flight recorder) From: Steven Rostedt To: Lai Jiangshan Cc: Peter Zijlstra , Dave Anderson , crash-utility@redhat.com, Ingo Molnar , Frederic Weisbecker , Thomas Gleixner , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , "Luis Claudio R. Goncalves" , Clark Williams , Jon Masters , Andrew Morton , Mathieu Desnoyers , Christoph Hellwig , Xiao Guangrong , Zhaolei , kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, Li Zefan , Masami Hiramatsu , "Frank Ch. Eigler" , Tom Zanussi , Jason Baron , LKML In-Reply-To: <4A77DA98.6050509@cn.fujitsu.com> References: <4A76F8A1.30503@cn.fujitsu.com> <1249314136.7924.126.camel@twins> <4A77DA98.6050509@cn.fujitsu.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Red Hat Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:23:26 -0400 Message-Id: <1249403006.4634.138.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org [ been away for a bit, so I'm catching up on email ] On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 14:52 +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote: > he "print fmt"'s address is saved in struct ftrace_event_call. > > [ > http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/30/30 > > This patch is really useful for kernel. We don't change the kernel > even a single line for the purpose of we can read the core-file easier. > > This patch is also helpful for crash more or less. So I mention it. > ] This format patch will soon be in (if not already) with some updates. -- Steve