linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Print error code in page faults

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Date:	Sun, 25 Feb 2007 22:34:55 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Print error code in page faults

On Saturday 24 February 2007 06:31, Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> When a page faults comes from a kernel space, the printed summary
> leaves us clueless about what kind of access was being tried (which
> is encoded in the error_code variable).
> 
> Having it promply available may ease debugging in a bunch of
> situations.

It's in the __die output. I don't think outputting it twice is needed

-Andi

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