Re: [PATCH] scripts: add ksymbolize.py

[Nikolay Borisov]

On 08/24/2016 07:40 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, Alexander.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 06:37:35PM +0200, Alexander Potapenko wrote:
>> Commit the script that symbolizes BUG messages and KASAN error reports
>> by adding file:line information to each stack frame.
>> The script is a copy of
>> https://github.com/google/sanitizers/blob/master/address-sanitizer/tools/kasan_symbolize.py
>> , originally written by Andrey Konovalov.
> 
> I really like the idea of having the script in the tree but can you
> please be more detailed in the patch description (and possibly in the
> help message of the tool)?  e.g. describe what it can do and show some
> examples.  It's difficult to tell what the script is about from this
> posting.

I've tried to use the script but had to read the code to understand how
exactly to run it. So I also second that a more verbose help is needed
in the script.


> 
> Thanks.
>