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From: George Anzinger <george@mvista.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	amitkale@emsyssoft.com, pavel@ucw.cz,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, piggy@timesys.com,
	trini@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: kgdb support in vanilla 2.6.2
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 16:43:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40467BC3.7030708@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040303100515.GB8008@wotan.suse.de>

Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:27:51PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
>>George Anzinger <george@mvista.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Often it is not clear just why we are in the stub, given that 
>>>we trap such things as kernel page faults, NMI watchdog, BUG macros and such.
>>
>>Yes, that can be confusing.  A little printk on the console prior to
>>entering the debugger would be nice.
> 
> 
> What I did for kdb and panic some time ago was to flash the keyboard
> lights. If you use a unique frequency (different from kdb 
> and from panic) it works quite nicely.

Assuming a key board and a clear (no spin locks) path to it.  Still it only says 
we are in kgdb, now why.


-- 
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


  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-04  0:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040204230133.GA8702@elf.ucw.cz.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <20040204155452.4 9c1eba8.akpm@osdl.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <20040204152137.500e8319.akpm@osdl.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <402182B8.7030900@timesys.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]     ` <20040204155452.49c1eba8.akpm@osdl.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-02-05  3:11       ` kgdb support in vanilla 2.6.2 Andi Kleen
2004-02-05 12:16         ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-05 17:50         ` Amit S. Kale
2004-02-06  2:20           ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-06 11:58             ` Amit S. Kale
2004-02-06 12:16               ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-06 13:05                 ` Amit S. Kale
2004-02-06 13:24                   ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-06 13:44                     ` Amit S. Kale
2004-02-28  0:05                       ` George Anzinger
2004-03-01  9:38                         ` Amit S. Kale
2004-03-02 21:10                           ` George Anzinger
2004-03-02 21:27                             ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-02 23:52                               ` George Anzinger
2004-03-03  5:08                                 ` Amit S. Kale
2004-03-03 16:06                                   ` Tom Rini
2004-03-04  0:42                                   ` George Anzinger
2004-03-03 10:05                               ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-04  0:43                                 ` George Anzinger [this message]
2004-03-04  0:50                                   ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-04  5:06                                     ` Amit S. Kale
2004-03-04  5:18                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-04  5:29                                         ` Amit S. Kale
2004-03-04  5:44                                           ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-04 20:54                                           ` George Anzinger
2004-03-04 21:03                                             ` Tom Rini
2004-03-04 23:15                                               ` George Anzinger
2004-03-04 13:01                                         ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-11 14:52                     ` Amit S. Kale
2004-02-10 21:56             ` George Anzinger
2004-02-13 19:42               ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-12  1:34                 ` George Anzinger
2004-02-12  8:33                   ` Andi Kleen
2004-02-27 21:09               ` Piet Delaney
2004-02-27 21:58                 ` George Anzinger
2004-02-27 23:33                 ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-04 23:01 Pavel Machek
2004-02-04 23:21 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-04 23:24   ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-04 23:45     ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-04 23:55     ` Tom Rini
2004-02-05  0:16       ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05  0:23         ` Tom Rini
2004-02-20  0:15         ` George Anzinger
2004-02-04 23:39   ` La Monte H.P. Yarroll
2004-02-04 23:54     ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05  1:19       ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-20  0:24       ` George Anzinger
2004-02-05  0:39     ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-04 23:52 ` Tom Rini
2004-02-05  0:17   ` Paul Mundt
2004-02-05  0:32     ` Tom Rini

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