Re: [patch 18/38] Improved oops output.

From: Martin Schwidefsky
Date: Fri Apr 27 2007 - 16:57:11 EST


On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 20:14 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Second a disassembler is added that decodes the instructions surrounding
> > the faulting PSW.
>
> Is that really needed? I use a simple wrapper around as/objdump for this
> and it works great.
>
> (ftp://ftp.firstfloor.org/pub/ak/shell/decodecode)

It is not absolutly needed but it is damn convenient. Usually I can
immediatly see the reason for the oops. And the size is only 8KB which
is next to nothing.

--
blue skies,
Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.


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