Add lkml also On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 6:17 PM, naveen yadav <yad.naveen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Ralf, > > We observe the following issue in kernel backtrace. > > Scenario:1 > Correct backtrace - if HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER is disable. > > ====[ backtrace testing ]=========== > Testing a backtrace from process context. > The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug! > Testing a backtrace. > The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug! > Call Trace: > [<80295134>] dump_stack+0x8/0x34 > [<c0946060>] backtrace_regression_test+0x60/0x94 [sisc_backtrcae] > [<800004f0>] do_one_initcall+0xf0/0x1d0 > [<80060954>] sys_init_module+0x19c8/0x1c60 > [<8000a418>] stack_done+0x20/0x40 > > Scenaro-2: > if HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER is enabled > HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER function enables FRAME_POINTER > menuconfig-> > kernel hacking-> > tracers-> > Kernel Function Tracer > > ====[ backtrace testing ]=========== > > Testing a backtrace from process context. > > The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug! > > Testing a backtrace. > > The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug! > > Call Trace: > > [<802e5164>] dump_stack+0x1c/0x50 > > [<802e5164>] dump_stack+0x1c/0x50 > > ====[ end of backtrace testing ]==== > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Sample Code: > > #include <linux/module.h> > #include <linux/sched.h> > #include <linux/delay.h> > //static struct timer_list backtrace_timer; > > static void backtrace_test_timer() > { > printk("Testing a backtrace.\n"); > printk("The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug!\n"); > dump_stack(); > } > static int backtrace_regression_test(void) > { > printk("====[ backtrace testing ]===========\n"); > printk("Testing a backtrace from process context.\n"); > printk("The following trace is a kernel self test and not a bug!\n"); > backtrace_test_timer(); > msleep(10); > printk("====[ end of backtrace testing ]====\n"); > return 0; > } > static void exitf(void) > { > } > > module_init(backtrace_regression_test); > module_exit(exitf); > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > > objdump is also attached. > > Thanks