From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: kgdboe?
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 10:05:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200805061005.13669.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080506131632.GD2146@elte.hu>
On Tuesday, May 06, 2008 6:16 am Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> > So when will we see kgdboe or some other way of getting gdb to connect
> > to the target over ethernet upstream?
>
> i think the proper way would be to extend the kgdb-over-console (kgdboc)
> concept and make it easy to utilize the existing netconsole code via
> KGDB. This brings nice synergy: netconsole is utilized by other debug
> infrastructure as well so anything that supports netconsole would
> automatically support KGDB as well. I dont really like the old kgdboe
> approach from a design POV as it created a parallel infrastructure for
> special-purpose kgdb IO.
When I looked at the sources right after it was merged this seemed like the
preferred approach, but I couldn't find any evidence of anyone working on the
port... Are you aware of any?
Jesse
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-06 17:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-05 12:32 [GIT PULL] kgdb fixes for 2.6.26 Jason Wessel
2008-05-05 18:10 ` kgdboe? Jesse Barnes
2008-05-06 13:16 ` kgdboe? Ingo Molnar
2008-05-06 17:05 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
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