Re: how to get a process backtrace from kernel gdb?

[Fuxin Zhang <fxzhang@ict.ac.cn>]

> 
>  a) Analyze the code with a simple frame unwinder along the lines of the
>     get_wchan implementation.  Simple but possibly fragile as compilers
>     continue to improve.
>  b) Bite the bullet and use the DWARD 2 frame unwind info and code.  More
>     complicated but will be a solid and correct solution albeit larger so
>     not acceptable for small embedded devices.
> 
> I fear we may have to do both, 2) as the prefered solution and 1) as the
> fallback solution.
OK, thanks. I will have a look at IA64's implementation and port it if
possible.
> 
>   Ralf
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