Re: 2.6 Linux for PowerPC supports kdb?

From: Will Schmidt
Date: Thu Jun 28 2007 - 16:57:11 EST


On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 14:15 +0800, gshan wrote:
> Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 23:03:55 -0400 Shan, Guo Wen (Gavin) wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Does anybody knew if 2.6 linux for PowerPC supports kdb?
> >>
> >
> > PowerPC isn't listed AFAICT:
> > ftp://oss.sgi.com/www/projects/kdb/download/v4.4/README
> >
> > I.e., all that I see are i386, x86_64, and ia64.
> >
> > ---
> > ~Randy
> > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
> >
> Thanks, Randy. So the kgdb is the only tool I could use to debug the
> kernel right now?

for powerpc you may be able to use xmon. (see arch/powerpc/xmon/* ).

-Will

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