From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265125AbUBEArC (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:47:02 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265071AbUBEApv (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:45:51 -0500 Received: from fed1mtao03.cox.net ([68.6.19.242]:3789 "EHLO fed1mtao03.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265125AbUBEAcf (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:32:35 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 17:32:34 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Paul Mundt , Pavel Machek , Andrew Morton , kernel list Subject: Re: kgdb support in vanilla 2.6.2 Message-ID: <20040205003234.GB5219@smtp.west.cox.net> References: <20040204230133.GA8702@elf.ucw.cz> <20040204235215.GA1086@smtp.west.cox.net> <20040205001733.GA31020@linux-sh.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040205001733.GA31020@linux-sh.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 07:17:33PM -0500, Paul Mundt wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 04:52:15PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > +++ 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 , 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). > > > The SH kgdb work is a combination of effort by Henry Bell and Jeremy Siegel, > (ST and MV both had their own versions, Jeremy did the sync work between > the two) neither of which have touched it since mid 2.4 or so when it was > first merged into the LinuxSH tree. > > Getting the SH kgdb stuff updated is on my TODO list, I'd definitely be > interested in getting this stuff in sync with Amit's work as well. Any > pointers? What Amit has is at http://kgdb.sf.net/ What I've done on top of this is at bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linux-2.6-kgdb and http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/bitkeeper/kgdb . -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/