Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Nov 2002 14:05:20 -0800 | From | Kallol Biswas <> | Subject | Re: lan based kgdb |
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Many of our embedded motherboards do not have a serial port. May be I should consider adding ethernet interface support to kgdb.
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> In article <334960000.1037397999@flay>, > Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote: > >> Is there a source level remote kernel debugger that > >> communicates over an ethernet interface? The debugger > >> kgdb from kgdb.sourceforge.net works only with serial port. > > > >A cheap terminal server might work ... > > Well, apart from the fact that a lot of machines don't even _have_ > serial ports.. > > I dunno. I might even be willing to apply kgdb patches to my tree if it > just could use the regular network card I already have connected on all > my machines. None of my laptops have a serial line, for example, but > they all have networking. > > Soon even _desktops_ probably won't have serial lines any more, only > USB. > > Linus > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" > in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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