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Re: kdb shows some wrong function in stack trace...

To: "Probhas Chandra Patra" <probhas.patra@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: kdb shows some wrong function in stack trace...
From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 01:09:23 +1100
Cc: kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Dec 2001 19:00:01 +0500." <88c208d0d1.8d0d188c20@xxxxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001 19:00:01 +0500, 
"Probhas Chandra Patra" <probhas.patra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>At that point I noted down the instruction pointer (eip value) and
>traced the stack (using the command 'bt'). The stack shows the function
>in which the kernel paniced (let's say the function is 'X').
>After that I rebooted the machine and did the following :
>" gbd -c /proc/kcore vmlinux"
>and took assembly dump by giving the following command:
>(gdb) disassemble <eip value>
>The assembly dump shows that the eip is not within the scope of the
>function 'X' (that is shown in the stack trace)!

Not enough detail.  You must provide real information or we can only
guess, and I will not waste my time guessing.


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