Re: Top kernel oopses/warnings this week

From: Theodore Tso
Date: Mon Dec 17 2007 - 16:58:45 EST


On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 01:36:31PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Subject: [patch] terminate the oops printing with a defined string/uuid
> From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Right now, it's hard for automated tools to determine when an oops has
> ended; there's no clear marker for this. In addition, there's no good
> way to find out if an oops is unique. Sometimes it's the same oops
> just reported multiple times, while other times it's a different
> instance of the crash with the same signature. Printing the boot UUID
> as part of the end string resolves this ambiguity.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ted Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me!

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>

- Ted
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