Re: [patch] preemptive kernel, preemptive-2.3.52-A7

From: Manfred Spraul (manfreds@colorfullife.com)
Date: Tue Mar 28 2000 - 13:09:23 EST

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Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>
> On Sat, 25 Mar 2000 yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote:
>
> >There should be a kernel debug test that crashes the kernel when more than
>
> Probably is better to only printk the offending EIP than to crash the
> kernel ;)
>
I didn't read the complete thread, but on i386 you could just call
show_stack(NULL): you get a full stack dump without crashing the kernel.

I'll try to convice the maintainers of the other architectures that this
is a Good Thing(tm) during 2.5.

-- Manfred

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