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Re: [Xen-devel] BUG() shortcomings


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:38:18 +0000
  • Delivery-date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 02:38:45 -0800
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AccCWNZaFPqHmm5MEdurgAAX8io7RQ==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] BUG() shortcomings



On 7/11/06 10:15, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Having run into BUG()s a number of times recently, I realized that other than
> on Linux under Xen the register state dumped in this case is mostly unrelated
> to the actual registers that were in effect when the macro was invoked. This
> is rather unfortunate, as without the register state it usually requires being
> able to reproduce the problem after having added extra debug code. Would
> it therefore be acceptable to make BUG() work more Linux-like?

Yes, could be handy.

 -- Keir



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