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Message-Id: <1205219904.27299.100.camel@perihelion>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:18:24 -0400
From: Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lwoodman@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysrq show-all-cpus
On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 14:03 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> SysRQ-P is not always useful on SMP systems, since it usually ends up showing the
> backtrace of a CPU that is doing just fine, instead of the backtrace of the CPU
> that is having problems.
>
> This patch adds SysRQ show-all-cpus(L), which shows the backtrace of every active
> CPU in the system. It skips idle CPUs because some SMP systems are just too large
> and we already know what the backtrace of the idle task looks like.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Why not have it just print the local CPU on non-SMP anyway?
Jon.
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