Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:05:17 +0100 (CET) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 repost] debugobjects: print more data |
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On Mon, 7 Mar 2011, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> On complex subsystems like mac80211, structures may include many timers > and works. In such case, based only on call trace and object type is > hard to conclude where bug could possibly be. > > Patch extend debug object descriptor to additional debug hint function. > If defined, it return address, which have associated kernel symbol (i.e. > hrtimer->function pointer). We print that symbol when bug is detected, > to identify the object. > > Patch contains debug hint methods for timer_list, work_struct > and hrtimer. > > Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> > --- > Cc Andrew, perhaps this could be merged through mm?
It's on my list. I just was away for a few days.
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