Re: RFC: Stack saving/tracing functionality.

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 06/11/05

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    To: Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 09:22:45 +0200

    In message <20050610172746.N16943@mail.chesapeake.net>, Jeff Roberson writes:

    >> A sysctl to enable grepping a backtrace from core-dumping processes
    >> would be wonderful as well.
    >
    >I'm not sure I understand what you mean here? This is designed to save
    >and display kernel stacks while running.

    ... but it would be neat if it could also save/print userland stacks
    so that we could get tracebacks from abort()'ing userland programs. 

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