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SubjectRe: [Kgdb-bugreport] [KGDB PATCH][7/7] Move debugger_entry()
Tom Rini wrote:
> Hello. When we use kgdboe, we can't use it until do_basic_setup() is done.
> So we have two options, not allow kgdboe to use the initial breakpoint
> or move debugger_entry() to be past the point where kgdboe will be usable.
> I've opted for the latter, as if an earlier breakpoint is needed you can
> still use serial and throw kgdb_schedule_breakpoint/breakpoint where desired.

Please don't do this. How about configuring it along with the connection
method. I really don't want to have to modify the kernel just to get in early.

George
>
> --- linux-2.6.3-rc4/init/main.c 2004-02-17 09:51:19.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.3-rc4-kgdb/init/main.c 2004-02-17 11:33:51.854388988 -0700
> @@ -581,6 +582,7 @@ static int init(void * unused)
>
> smp_init();
> do_basic_setup();
> + debugger_entry();
>
> prepare_namespace();
>
>

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George Anzinger george@mvista.com
High-res-timers: http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/
Preemption patch: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml

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