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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man9/stack.9')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/stack.9 b/share/man/man9/stack.9 index 8d03dd7bc069..65676417c0d5 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/stack.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/stack.9 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" -.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Robert N. M. Watson +.\" Copyright (c) 2007-2009 Robert N. M. Watson .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 27, 2007 +.Dd June 24, 2009 .Dt STACK 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ In the kernel configuration file: .Ft void .Fn stack_print_ddb "struct stack *st" .Ft void +.Fn stack_print_short "struct stack *st" +.Ft void +.Fn stack_print_short_ddb "struct stack *st" +.Ft void .Fn stack_sbuf_print "struct sbuf sb*" "struct stack *st" .Ft void .Fn stack_sbuf_print_ddb "struct sbuf sb*" "struct stack *st" @@ -84,6 +88,8 @@ A trace of the current kernel thread's call stack may be captured using .Fn stack_save . .Pp .Fn stack_print +and +.Fn stack_print_short may be used to print a stack trace using the kernel .Xr printf 9 , and may sleep as a result of acquiring @@ -91,7 +97,9 @@ and may sleep as a result of acquiring locks in the kernel linker while looking up symbol names. In locking-sensitive environments, the unsynchronized .Fn stack_print_ddb -variant may be invoked. +and +.Fn stack_print_short_ddb +variants may be invoked. This function bypasses kernel linker locking, making it usable in .Xr ddb 4 , but not in a live system where linker data structures may change. |