linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/7] powerpc: Modernize unhandled signals message

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Date:   Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:11:49 +1000
From:   Michael Neuling <mikey@...ling.org>
To:     Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <muriloo@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Alastair D'Silva <alastair@...ilva.org>,
        Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>,
        Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>,
        Cyril Bur <cyrilbur@...il.com>,
        "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Simon Guo <wei.guo.simon@...il.com>,
        Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Tobin C . Harding" <me@...in.cc>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] powerpc: Modernize unhandled signals message


> > Should we prefix every line with the PID to avoid this?
> 
> That's possible.  An alternative would be prefixing each line with the
> process name and its PID, as in the first line.  For example:
> 
>     pandafault[10758]: segfault (11) at 00000000100007d0 nip 000000001000061c lr 00007fffabc85100 code 2 in pandafault[10000000+10000]
>     pandafault[10758]: Instruction dump:
>     pandafault[10758]: 4bfffeec 4bfffee8 3c401002 38427f00 fbe1fff8 f821ffc1 7c3f0b78 3d22fffe
>     pandafault[10758]: 392988d0 f93f0020 e93f0020 39400048 <99490000> 39200000 7d234b78 383f0040
> 
> The above can be interleaved with other messages and we'll still be able
> to match process and its corresponding instruction dump.

LGTM.

Thanks!
Mikey