J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 09:39:35PM +0000, Al Viro wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 01:06:17PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote: >>> The http://www.kerneloops.org website collects kernel oops and >>> warning reports from various mailing lists and bugzillas as well >>> as with a client users can install to auto-submit oopses. Below >>> is a top 10 list of the oopses collected in the last 7 days. >>> (Reports prior to 2.6.23 have been omitted in collecting the top >>> 10) >>> >>> This week, a total of 49 oopses and warnings have been reported, >>> compared to 53 reports in the previous week. >> FWIW, people moaning about the lack of entry-level kernel work >> would do well by decoding those to the level of "this place in this >> function, called from <here>, with so-and-so variable being >> <this>" and posting the results. As skills go, it's far more >> useful than "how to trim the trailing whitespace" and the rest of >> checkpatch.pl-inspired crap that got so popular lately... > > Is there any good basic documentation on this to point people at? >
I would second this question. I see people "decode" oops on lkml often enough, but I've never been entirely sure how its done. Is it somewhere in Documentation? -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
