Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] tracing: kdb: The skip_lines parameter should have been skip_entries

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Mar 18 2019 - 17:18:05 EST


On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:47:39 -0700
Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The things skipped by kdb's "ftdump" command when you pass it a
> parameter has always been entries, not lines. The difference usually
> doesn't matter but when the trace buffer has multi-line entries (like
> a stack dump) it can matter.
>
> Let's fix this both in the help text for ftdump and also in the local
> variable names.
>
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I'd like to get some acts from the kdb developers and I'll take it.

-- Steve