From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, acpi@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Better describe ACPI_DEBUGGER
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 23:39:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151130223908.GH3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1645670.Yj5okVLt1U@vostro.rjw.lan>
On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:43:26PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, November 30, 2015 10:32:15 PM Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > For a brief moment I was tricked into thinking that:
> >
> > In-kernel debugger (EXPERIMENTAL) (ACPI_DEBUGGER) [N/y/?] (NEW)
> >
> > might be something useful. Better describe the feature to reduce
> > such confusion.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
>
> Applied, thanks!
>
> I should have caught that, sorry for the sloppiness.
n/p, for a brief moment I thought about things like a GDB stub running
in SMM -- which would be entirely awesome if it had dedicated IO through
a BMC or simple serial.
Then I thought about all the kvm-gdb-stub fail I've encountered over the
years and figured this would never work, seeing how BIOSes are never
updated/fixed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-30 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-30 21:32 [PATCH] acpi: Better describe ACPI_DEBUGGER Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-30 22:43 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-11-30 22:39 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2015-12-01 21:45 ` Blibbet
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