[Crash-utility] To display of local variables with stack frames

[Dave Anderson]

Neeraj kushwaha wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> This is what I'm trying to do, I have a pretty extensive module for linux which does oops and panic once in a while.
> 
>  After the panic, I would like to find out from the coredump where the panic happened and why it happened. 
> This would require examining the stack trace for the task that caused the dump and also the local variables on the function stack. I can get the stack trace using "trace" which is great 
> 
> 
> but is there any way to get into the stack look at the local variables for each of the functions on the stack, like gdb? 
> Can anyone rescue me on this issue or give some idea how to go about it to implement it.
> 

The short answer is no, but you can use "bt -f" to dump
the stack contents of each frame, and figure out where
your local variables lie from a disassembly of the
function.

Dave

> 
> Thanks & Regards
> Neeraj