Re: kgdb support in vanilla 2.6.2

From: Tom Rini
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 18:59:32 EST


On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 12:01:33AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
>
> It seems that some kgdb support is in 2.6.2-linus:
>
> +++ b/Documentation/sh/kgdb.txt Tue Feb 3 19:45:43 2004
> @@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
> +
> +This file describes the configuration and behavior of KGDB for the SH
> +kernel. Based on a description from Henry Bell <henry.bell@xxxxxx>, it
> +has been modified to account for quirks in the current implementation.
> +
>
> That's great, can we get i386 kgdb, too? Or at least amd64 kgdb
> ;-). [Or was it a mistake? It seems unlikely that kgdb could enter
> Linus tree without major flamewar...]

FWIW, there has been PPC32 KGDB support in kernel.org for ages. OTOH,
I'm quite happy that SH kgdb support came in (mental note made to talk
to Henry about the KGDB merging stuffs).

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Tom Rini
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