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From: anton.vorontsov@linaro.org (Anton Vorontsov)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 10/14] tty/serial: Add kgdb_nmi driver
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 10:54:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120910175437.GA16781@lizard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120910121105.724f982f@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:11:05PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Sep 2012 21:14:12 -0700
> Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> > This special driver makes it possible to temporary use NMI debugger port
> > as a normal console by issuing 'nmi_console' command (assuming that the
> > port is attached to KGDB).
> 
> No ref counting, no tty port, no compliance with the tty behaviour.
> Concept looks fine but it needs porting to reflect a kernel newer than
> about 2.6.18 8)

:-)

I'll look into tty_port helpers, much thanks for the review!

> I would take a quick look at the tty_port helpers and also check v -next
> which makes the tty_port mandatory. That'll pretty much cover your needs
> for locking, semantics and the like.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-10  4:08 [PATCH v5 0/14] KGDB/KDB FIQ (NMI) debugger Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:11 ` [PATCH 01/14] serial/amba-pl011: fix ages old copy-paste errors Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:12 ` [PATCH 02/14] drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl0{10,11}.c: use clk_prepare_enable and clk_disable_unprepare Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:12 ` [PATCH 03/14] kernel/debug: Mask KGDB NMI upon entry Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:13 ` [PATCH 04/14] kdb: Implement disable_nmi command Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:13 ` [PATCH 05/14] kdb: Turn KGDB_KDB=n stubs into static inlines Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:13 ` [PATCH 06/14] tty/serial/core: Introduce poll_init callback Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 11:13   ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10 17:57     ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 19:18       ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10  4:13 ` [PATCH 07/14] tty/serial/amba-pl011: Implement " Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:13 ` [PATCH 08/14] tty/serial/kgdboc: Add and wire up clear_irqs callback Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 11:16   ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10 17:57     ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 19:19       ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10 20:13         ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 09/14] tty/serial/amba-pl011: Implement " Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 11:17   ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10 17:56     ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 10/14] tty/serial: Add kgdb_nmi driver Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10 11:11   ` Alan Cox
2012-09-10 17:54     ` Anton Vorontsov [this message]
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 11/14] ARM: Move some macros from entry-armv to entry-header Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 12/14] ARM: Add KGDB/KDB FIQ debugger generic code Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 13/14] ARM: VIC: Add a couple of low-level FIQ management helpers Anton Vorontsov
2012-09-10  4:14 ` [PATCH 14/14] ARM: versatile: Make able to use UART ports for KGDB FIQ debugger Anton Vorontsov

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