Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:11:43 -0700 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: patching kgdb to linux |
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On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 20:55:39 -0700 (PDT) anup badhe wrote:
> i am trying to debug the linux kernel 2.6.10 using > kgdb.i have downloaded the kgdb patch 2.6.10-mm2.bz2. > after bunzip2 it gives me the file 2.6.10-mm2. > > problem: > 1- which type of file is this?
It's a diff; apply it using 'patch'.
> 2- what patch command should i use(the options) so > that i can patch it to linux 2.6.10.? > 3-i have used the following command and it gives me > some errors: > > root@localhost root]# patch -p1 <2.6.10-mm2 > can't find file to patch at input line 3 > Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? > The text leading up to this > was:--------------------------|--- > linux-2.6.10/arch/alpha/defconfig 2004-10-18 > 16:55:19.000000000 -0700 > |+++ 25/arch/alpha/defconfig 2005-01-05 > 23:22:42.000000000 -0800 > -------------------------- > File to patch:
$ cd linux-2.6.10 $ patch -p1 -b < /path/to/2.6.10-mm2 # wherever you put it $ make *config
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