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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6 kgdb without serial port
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Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
>
> Hi!
> 
> 2.6 kgdb patches in -mm tree seem to contain kgdb-over-ethernet stuff,
> but still require me to fill in serial port interrupt/address. Is
> there easy way to make it work without serial port? [This notebook has
> none :-(].

That's a bit ugly, but things should still work OK?  Give it some random
UART address but specify an ethernet connection at boot time - the kgdb
stub should never touch the UART.