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Re: [PATCH 1/9] x86/entry/head/32: use local labels

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On Sep 20, 2016 10:03 AM, "Josh Poimboeuf" <jpoimboe@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Add the local label prefix to all non-function named labels in head_32.S
> and entry_32.S.  In addition to decluttering the symbol table, it also
> will help stack traces to be more sensible.  For example, the last
> reported function in the idle task stack trace will be startup_32_smp()
> instead of is486().
>

I think that restore_all, at least, should stay.  It's a common tail
for lots of functions.  I haven't checked this patch for other cases
where the new label is worse than the old for debugging.

--Andy

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[PATCH 0/9] x86/entry/head: standardize the end of the stack Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 2/9] x86/entry/32: rename 'error_code' to 'common_exception' Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 6/9] x86/asm/head: use a common function for starting CPUs Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly forked tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly  forked tasks Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-09-21 03:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly  forked tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-21 05:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly  forked tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-21 05:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly  forked tasks Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-09-21 08:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/9] x86/entry/32: fix the end of the stack for newly  forked tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-21 13:40 +0200
  [PATCH 9/9] x86: move _stext marker to before head code Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 7/9] x86/head: put real return address on idle task stack Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 4/9] x86/head/32: fix the end of the stack for idle tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 5/9] x86/smp: fix initial idle stack location on 32-bit Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 1/9] x86/entry/head/32: use local labels Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/9] x86/entry/head/32: use local labels Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-09-21 03:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/9] x86/entry/head/32: use local labels Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-21 05:00 +0200
  [PATCH 8/9] x86/head: fix the end of the stack for idle tasks Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> - 2016-09-20 22:10 +0200

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