All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Ira W. Snyder" <iws@ovro.caltech.edu>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING broken on 83xx (and all of powerpc?)
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:58:16 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284001096.6515.33.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100909025214.GA21846@ovro.caltech.edu>

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 19:52 -0700, Ira W. Snyder wrote:
> 
> I will attempt to get the debugger to stop at start_kernel. I'm having
> trouble driving the JTAG debugger (a BDI2000). I have used Denx's
> guide
> [1] in the past, but the section on debugging the kernel itself is now
> missing.
> 
> [1] http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/DebuggingLinuxKernel
> 
> I'll keep trying. 

start_kernel might be too late...

You can also hack thing :-) Like in the asm, before machine_init(),
stick something in the DABR and put a HW breakpoint with the BDI2000 on
the Data Access exception handler to "catch" when it faults.

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-09  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-08 23:21 CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING broken on 83xx (and all of powerpc?) Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09  1:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09  2:52   ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09  2:58     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2010-09-09 16:23       ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 18:44         ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 19:10           ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 19:36             ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 19:40               ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:06                 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 20:13                   ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:31                     ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 20:36                       ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:55                         ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 21:19                           ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 22:01               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 19:33           ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 21:58         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:11           ` Scott Wood
2010-09-09 22:13             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:16               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:37               ` Scott Wood
2010-09-09 22:49                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-10 11:29                 ` Wolfgang Denk

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1284001096.6515.33.camel@pasglop \
    --to=benh@kernel.crashing.org \
    --cc=iws@ovro.caltech.edu \
    --cc=linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org \
    --cc=mingo@redhat.com \
    --cc=peterz@infradead.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.