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Message-Id: <1299584662-24421-4-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue,  8 Mar 2011 20:44:22 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 -tip 4/4] x86, dumpstack: Use frame pointer during stack trace

We now have CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y by default, it would be better
use the frame pointer for the stack backtrace rather than scanning
whole stack blindly.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index 38b74a5e59aba..56db27d36858 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -170,7 +170,11 @@ static const struct stacktrace_ops print_trace_ops = {
 	.warning_symbol		= print_trace_warning_symbol,
 	.stack			= print_trace_stack,
 	.address		= print_trace_address,
+#ifdef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
+	.walk_stack		= walk_context_stack_bp,
+#else
 	.walk_stack		= walk_context_stack,
+#endif
 };
 
 void
-- 
1.7.4

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