Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Jan 2008 08:07:56 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch 1/2] Turn 64 bit x86 HANDLE_STACK into print_context_stack like 32 bit has |
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* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> Subject: Turn 64 bit x86 HANDLE_STACK into print_context_stack like 32 bit has > From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> > > This patch turns the x86 64 bit HANDLE_STACK macro in the backtrace > code into a function, just like 32 bit has. This is needed pre work in > order to get exact backtraces for CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER to work. > > The function and it's arguments are not the same as 32 bit; due to the > exception/interrupt stack way of x86-64 there are a few differences. > > This patch should not have any behavior changes, only code movement. > > Due to the fragility and importance of the backtrace code, this needs > to be well reviewed and well tested before merging into mainlne.
thanks, applied.
Ingo
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