Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful

[Mark Jansen]

Let's just start with the basic idea, a bsod with a stacktrace.
Then, we can add onto that, maybe a qr code, or translate the addresses 
etc..


On 13-1-2018 12:24, Hermès BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO wrote:
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>  I suppose the idea of putting an idiotic smiley was the "idea" of an 
>  intern ^^
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>  Also our qr code would be actually useful, instead of the hardcoded 
>  ones win10 seems to display (as it looks the idea of thomas would 
>  include the backtrace in it).
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>  H.
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>  De : David Quintana (gigaherz)
>  Date : 13 janvier 2018 11h17
>  À : ros-dev(a)reactos.org
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>  Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful
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>  Whatever we do, DO NOT put a smiley in it. It feels like an insult.
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>  On 13 January 2018 at 10:36, Ged Murphy <gedmurphy.maillists(a)gmail.com 
>  <mailto:[e-mail]>> wrote:
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>      You’ve been looking at too many Win10 blue screens
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>      *From:*Ros-dev [mailto:[e-mail]
>      <mailto:[e-mail]>] *On Behalf Of *Timo Kreuzer
>      *Sent:* 12 January 2018 20:23
>      *To:* ros-dev(a)reactos.org <mailto:[e-mail]>
>      *Subject:* Re: [ros-dev] Making bluescreens more useful
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>      I like it. I recently thought about another possibility to make
>      the BSOD more useful: A QR code.
>      A QR code can contain up to almost 3 KB of arbitrary data or 4 KB
>      text.
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>      Here's a quick example (1425 characters)
>      Try it out, use your phone and scan it :)
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>      Am 11.01.2018 um 00:48 schrieb Thomas Faber:
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>          We often get bug reports with just a screenshot of a bluescreen; we then
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>          go ahead and tell people that bluescreens are basically useless, they
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>          should get a debug log and a backtrace, and also remember to tell us
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>          what version they're using.
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>            
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>          Since there's actually no reason why bluescreens need to be useless, I
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>          thought I'd try to change that.
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>          I've attached an example. The source for this quick PoC can be found at
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>         
> https://github.com/ThFabba/reactos/commit/6a9f172b76bd11f763598c16e5d47299e…
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> <https://github.com/ThFabba/reactos/commit/6a9f172b76bd11f763598c16e5d47299eec1971c>
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>          Thoughts?
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