Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests v4 0/6] Debugging aids

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On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 11:33:56AM -0800, Peter Feiner wrote:
> Some aids for debugging: stack dumping, register dumping, and printing
> failing assertion conditions.
> 
> Compiled on ppc64, arm64, i386, x86_64.
> 
> v4:
> 	* Moved around arch and asm files per Linux style (hopefully).
> 	* Added --[enable|disable]-pretty-print-stacks to ./configure.
> 	  This has obviated the -p command-line option in
> 	  ./run_tests.sh that I introduced in v1.
> 	* Fixed arch-neutral backtrace so backtrace itself isn't
> 	  included.
> 
> v3:
> 	* Renamed functions to match standard backtrace functions
> 	* Added asm-generic stack walker that uses __builtin_return_address.
> 	* Moved offset out of libcflat and into pretty printer
> 	* Made pretty printer more robust w.r.t. errors: now it just
> 	  continues printing.
> 
> v2:
>         * Fixed a bunch tests on x86 that broke with
>           -fno-omit-frame-pointer.
>         * Only use -fno-omit-frame-pointer on x86. I suspect arm & ppc
>           will have similar problems that I fixed for x86.
> 
> Peter Feiner (5):
>   lib: backtrace printing
>   x86: lib: debug dump on unhandled exceptions
>   lib: dump stack on failed assert()
>   scripts: pretty print stack traces
>   scripts: automatically pretty print stacks

There are indeed only 5 patches in v4. The subject on this first email, "[PATCH
kvm-unit-tests v4 0/6] Debugging aids", has a typo.

Peter
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