Re: [PATCH] powerpc: allow configuring max stack dump depth

2008-11-18 Thread Paul Mackerras
Johannes Berg writes: > On my screen, when something crashes, I only have space for maybe > 16 functions of the stack trace before the information above it > scrolls off the screen. It's easy to hack the kernel to print out > only that much, but it's harder to remember to do it. This patch > intro

[PATCH] powerpc: allow configuring max stack dump depth

2008-11-01 Thread Johannes Berg
On my screen, when something crashes, I only have space for maybe 16 functions of the stack trace before the information above it scrolls off the screen. It's easy to hack the kernel to print out only that much, but it's harder to remember to do it. This patch introduces a config option for it so t