Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:57:35 -0600 | From | Jason Wessel <> | Subject | Re: Re: [PATCH 20/40] arm,kgdb: Add hook to catch an oops with debugger |
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Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:59:16AM -0600, Jason Wessel wrote: > >> Add in a low level hook to catch calls to die() in the debugger. >> >> After the debugger is done, the standard system rules will be in play >> for the original exception. >> >> The kdb debugger wants a chance to catch these sorts of exceptions for >> analysis. >> > > NAK. I have a similar patch which implements the hook properly - but > with one caveat. It needs a review to ensure that its safe to return > from die(). Until that's established, this patch can not be merged. >
I dropped the patch which you NAK'ed from the series.
As for your included patch, I will try it out against the various regression tests I have, which exercise the oops and exception paths.
> Please also ensure that the linux-arm-kernel list is copied with ARM > patches. > >
Check.
Thanks, Jason.
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