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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/observer/src/crashdump_viewer.erl | 23 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/observer/src/crashdump_viewer.erl b/lib/observer/src/crashdump_viewer.erl index ddf2879a97..2f87c26a94 100644 --- a/lib/observer/src/crashdump_viewer.erl +++ b/lib/observer/src/crashdump_viewer.erl @@ -26,10 +26,25 @@ %% Tables %% ------ %% cdv_dump_index_table: This table holds all tags read from the -%% crashdump. Each tag indicates where the information about a -%% specific item starts. The table entry for a tag includes the start -%% position for this item-information. In a crash dump file, all tags -%% start with a "=" at the beginning of a line. +%% crashdump, except the 'binary' tag. Each tag indicates where the +%% information about a specific item starts. The table entry for a +%% tag includes the start position for this item-information. In a +%% crash dump file, all tags start with a "=" at the beginning of a +%% line. +%% +%% cdv_binary_index_table: This table holds all 'binary' tags. The hex +%% address for each binary is converted to its integer value before +%% storing Address -> Start Position in this table. The hex value of +%% the address is never used for lookup. +%% +%% cdv_reg_proc_table: This table holds mappings between pid and +%% registered name. This is used for timers and monitors. +%% +%% cdv_heap_file_chars: For each 'proc_heap' and 'literals' tag, this +%% table contains the number of characters to read from the crash dump +%% file. This is used for giving an indication in percent of the +%% progress when parsing this data. +%% %% %% Process state %% ------------- |