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Date:      Thu, 19 Sep 2002 18:11:33 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>, bde@zeta.org.au, joe@FreeBSD.org, obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_timeout.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020919181133.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020919164055.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On 19-Sep-2002 John Baldwin wrote:
> Hmm, untested patch is at
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/backtrace.patch  It has
> stubs for ia64, ppc, and sparc64, but has possibly working
> code for i386 and alpha.  Note that you need a good portion
> of ddb around to make this work (all the printf stuff and symbol
> table stuff).

Erm, well, I committed it and fixed up the alpha bits to work. :-P
It is true that you need a good chunk of ddb(4) around for it to
be functional.  You can't even do a functional stack trace on alpha
w/o having a symbol table to let you look up what function a RA is
in so you can find the prologue info for that function.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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