Re: looking for help interpreting softlockup/stack trace

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On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 11:57:32AM -0700, David Daney wrote:

>>> In the trace below, is "epc" the program counter at the time of the   
>>> timer interrupt?  How does "ra" fit into this, given that the 
>>> function  whose address it contains isn't seen in the stack trace 
>>> until quite a  ways down?
>>
>> $LBB378 is an internal symbol.  The value of RA may not be very informative
>> if it was overwritten by a random subroutine call.
>>
>
> I have thought about eliminating these internal labels when the module's symbols are read.  Would this make any sense?

I think so.  Maybe that could even be done when the module is linked.  I
don't think there are ever any relocations against these local symbols.
Thiemo?

  Ralf


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