From 606e660f898264ea75680532c076c56bbe855633 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lukas Larsson Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 17:32:51 +0200 Subject: erts: Review of documentation changes --- erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml | 24 +++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml') diff --git a/erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml b/erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml index f143be87d6..d55ab222a7 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/crash_dump.xml @@ -37,11 +37,9 @@

The Erlang crash dump had a major facelift in Erlang/OTP R9C. The - information - in this section is therefore not directly applicable for older dumps. - However, if you use the - crashdump_viewer tool in the Observer application - on older dumps, + information in this section is therefore not directly applicable for + older dumps. However, if you use + observer:crashdump_viewer(3) on older dumps, the crash dumps are translated into a format similar to this.

@@ -94,8 +92,7 @@
 Slogan: <reason>
-

(The word "slogan" has historical roots.) - If the system is halted by the BIF +

If the system is halted by the BIF , the slogan is the string parameter passed to the BIF, otherwise it is a description generated by the emulator or the (Erlang) kernel. Normally the message @@ -221,7 +218,7 @@ Slogan: <reason> Scheduler Information

Under the tag =scheduler is shown information about the current state and statistics of the schedulers in the runtime system. On - operating systems that allow instant suspension of other threads, the + operating systems that allow suspension of other threads, the data within this section reflects what the runtime system looks like when a crash occurs.

@@ -438,13 +435,6 @@ Slogan: <reason>

The amount of unused memory on each heap. This information is usually useless.

- Stack - -

If the system uses shared heap, the fields - Stack+heap, OldHeap, Heap unused, - and OldHeap unused do not exist. Instead this field - shows the size of the process stack.

-
Memory

The total memory used by this process. This includes call stack, @@ -532,8 +522,8 @@ Slogan: <reason> Fixed

If the table is fixed using - - ets:safe_fixtable or some internal mechanism.

+ + ets:safe_fixtable/2 or some internal mechanism.

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