On Wed, 15 Jul 2020, Mark Brown wrote: > Currently the callback passed to arch_stack_walk() has an argument called > reliable passed to it to indicate if the stack entry is reliable, a comment > says that this is used by some printk() consumers. However in the current > kernel none of the arch_stack_walk() implementations ever set this flag to > true and the only callback implementation we have is in the generic > stacktrace code which ignores the flag. It therefore appears that this > flag is redundant so we can simplify and clarify things by removing it. Correct. I dug around and it seems it was the case even when it was introduced. So I wonder about the comment. I don't remember the details, maybe Thomas or someone else does. But the patch looks correct. Miroslav
