[PATCH] arm64: Change 'Call trace' to 'Call Trace' for tool scanners

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Thu Feb 5 09:37:18 PST 2015


On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 12:30:27PM -0500, Donald Dutile wrote:
> Receiving reports from service folks that arm64 uses
> 'Call trace' when dumping stack, instead of the more familiar
> 'Call Trace'; the former is not being seen by tools that
> scan for the latter text.  Checking various arches,
> it appears the mainstream server arches (ia64, mips, ppc,
> s390, sparc, x86) use 'Call Trace'.
> This kernel tools script scans for the latter text string as well
>   tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
> so it doesn't appear to be arch or vendor specific.

That script should also be changed to accept "Backtrace" which we've had
for eons on ARM.  I would not be happy to change that given that ARM has
used "Backtrace" there for a very long time now (not far off 20 years.)

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