Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Code Block
# Display stack trace for crashed task
bt
 
# gives you stack trace for all the CPUs
bt -a
 
# gives you task list in condensed form
ps
 
# give you more info on each call, including stack addresses.
bt -f
 
# print back trace with line numbers
bt -l
 
# print stack traces for all tasks
foreach bt | less
 
# print the stack trace for wanted task
bt [<PID> | <task pointer>]
 
# to examine type definitions
whatis <type name>
 
# EXAMPLE:
crash> whatis the_lnet
lnet_t the_lnet
 
crash> whatis lnet_t
typedef struct {
    ....
} lnet_t;
 
# examining global variables
crash> the_lnet
the_lnet = $1 = {
  ln_cpt_table = 0xffff883cecde6940, 
  ln_cpt_number = 16, 
  ln_cpt_bits = 4, 
  ln_res_lock = 0xffff883ce8a8a1a0,
  ...
}
 
# examining local variables
<struct name> <address>
# EXAMPLE (more details below)
lnet_peer_ni <address>

...