Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Profanity in the Linux Kernel?!?!? | Date | Fri, 11 Jun 1999 16:22:16 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@ns.snowman.net> said: > On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, Horst von Brand wrote:
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> > Bitching here about foul language in general doesn't get the kernel anywhere.
> Except that you all havn't been looking at actual kernel code. Here's > an actual segment of code from the kernel (arch/sparc64/kernel/traps.c): > > printk("SHIT[%s:%d]: " > "(PP[%016lx] CACH[%016lx] CTX[%x] g1g3[%016lx] g2[%016lx]) ", > current->comm, current->pid, > pgd_phys, pgd_cache, ctx, g1_or_g3, g2); [etc]
> As you can see, LOTS of info is printed out. I don't really follow > what it all means, except the 'SHIT', which happily tells me something > BAD happened. :) > Of course, for all I know 'SHIT' could be a valid reister. ;)
OK, who signs responsible for this file? Can somebody clarify what is going on here? Somebody in the know reword the messages for clarity?
_That_ moves the kernel forward. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513
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