linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: script from kerneloops.org to pretty print oops dumps

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Date:	Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:15:22 +1100
From:	Keith Owens <kaos@....com.au>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, mingo@...e.hu,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: script from kerneloops.org to pretty print oops dumps 

Arjan van de Ven (on Wed, 5 Nov 2008 19:07:26 -0800) wrote:
>I had this script lying around (used on kerneloops.org in a slightly modified form, 
>where I use a database as input rather than stdin). I think it's a useful tool,
>at least I find it extremely useful in turning oopses into an "oh duh yes there"
>experience...
>
>Caveats:
>* It only works for oopses not-in-modules
>* It only works nicely for kernels compiled with CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO
>* It's not very fast.

Another caveat: "if ($_ =~ /EIP: 0060:\[\<([a-z0-9]+)\>\]/)" means that
it only works on x86_32.

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