From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mingo@elte.hu,
       Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: script from kerneloops.org to pretty print oops dumps 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:07:26 -0800."
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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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