Re: GIT head no longer boots on x86-64

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Oct 13 2008 - 10:51:16 EST


On 10/13/2008 04:45 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> + sprint_symbol(buf, (unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0));
>> + if (!is_vmalloc_addr(vmalloc_addr) && !is_module_address(addr))
>> + printk("BUG? %s (from %s): %p\n", __func__, buf, vmalloc_addr);
>
> Just use
>
> printk("BUG? %s (from %pS): %p\n",
> __func__,
> __builtin_return_address(0),
> vmalloc_addr);
>
> and don't ever sprint_symbol() any more.

Ok, thanks, I knew about it, but didn't remember it while I was hacking that
debug patch.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/