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DateMon, 22 Oct 2007 14:35:06 +0200
FromIngo Molnar <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] sched: Use show_regs() to improve __schedule_bug() output
* Satyam Sharma <satyam@infradead.org> wrote:

> BTW would something similar would be useful in __schedule_bug() too? I 
> sure think so -- I'm not sure if EIP holds anything useful there, but 
> CPU#, EFLAGS and the init_utsname() stuff would be definitely helpful 
> ...
> 
> [PATCH] sched: Use show_regs() to improve __schedule_bug() output
> 
> A full register dump along with stack backtrace would make the 
> "scheduling while atomic" message more helpful. Use show_regs() 
> instead of dump_stack() for this. We already know we're atomic in here 
> (that is why this function was called) so show_regs()'s atomicity 
> expectations are guaranteed.
> 
> Also, modify the output of the "BUG: scheduling while atomic:" header 
> a bit to keep task->comm and task->pid together and preempt_count() 
> after them.

thanks, applied.

	Ingo
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