Re: 2.6.22-rc2-mm1

[Christoph Lameter]

On Thu, 24 May 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> 
> when constructing debug output it's a good idea to make it as 
> 'context-free' as possible. I.e. instead of saying 'Filler' and 
> explaining it somewhere in Documentation/*, just say:
> 
>   Expected memory values at 0xc90f6d50:  5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a
>   ... but found the following values:    12 34 56 78 90 12 34 56

Meaning just print the corrupted values? Otherwise the text will take up 
a lot of real estate and will make it impossible to view the actual object 
contents.

I think I can skip the filler etc if its not corrupted. Maybe that will 
help?

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