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authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>2006-12-07 04:14:13 +0300
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 04:14:13 +0300
commit6d0185ea611276fdf81991d7774d396bdc1ae392 (patch)
treecfbea72e9df3816a63ba6debd3e591d89b2c63e1 /Documentation
parent3807fd46e94ab9f09e5ee3bff5e6515a94e9b3c7 (diff)
downloadlinux-6d0185ea611276fdf81991d7774d396bdc1ae392.tar.xz
[PATCH] unwinder: Add debugging output to the Dwarf2 unwinder
Add debugging printks to the unwinder to allow easier debugging when something goes wrong with it. This can be controlled with the new unwinder_debug=N option Most output is given by N=1 AK: Added documentation of unwinder_debug= Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -1735,6 +1735,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
norandmaps Don't use address space randomization
Equivalent to echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space
+ unwind_debug=N N > 0 will enable dwarf2 unwinder debugging
+ This is useful to get more information why
+ you got a "dwarf2 unwinder stuck"
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