[Ksummit-2012-discuss] [ATTEND] kernel core dump and "dying breath"

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Wed Jun 27 11:09:24 UTC 2012


On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 14:00 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Another idea would be to not scroll the message off the screen in
> the first place.  Maybe we could look for the [ cut here ] line and
> stop when it hits the top of the screen? 

Please no. That [cut here] line is worse than useless — it's actively
harmful in many cases. I *often* see dumps where the interesting part of
the crash is *before* that line.

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dwmw2
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