Re: [PATCH] x86_64 stack trace cleanup

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On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Andi Kleen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Friday 24 February 2006 13:50, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Andi Kleen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I can offer you a deal though: if you fix VGA scrollback to have
> > > >  at least 1000 lines by default we can change the oops formatting too.
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc4/2.6.16-rc4-mm2/broken-out/vgacon-add-support-for-soft-scrollback.patch
> >
> > Once that is in and works we can consider changing the oopses.
> >
>
> I don't think we should change the oops format.
>
> Apart from no longer printing a hex-base+decimal-offset, which is braindead.

strongly agree with the hex/decimal braindead part.

> > > Problem is, scrollback doesn't work after panic().  I don't know why..
> >
> > Someone claimed it was related to the panic keyboard blinking.
> >
>
> Strange.  It looks pretty harmless.

-- 
~Randy
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