From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:21:23 -0800 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([12.44.186.158]:5880 "EHLO hermes.mvista.com") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:21:20 -0800 Received: from mvista.com (IDENT:jsun@orion.mvista.com [10.0.0.75]) by hermes.mvista.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1SMGv009199; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:16:57 -0800 Message-ID: <3A9D793E.4063ED17@mvista.com> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:18:38 -0800 From: Jun Sun X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Quinn Jensen CC: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Patch allowing GDB to ignore misaligned data faults References: <000a01c0a0cf$849efbe0$dde0490a@BANANA> <3A9D70C2.6010504@Lineo.COM> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing Quinn Jensen wrote: > > When using gdb on the kernel, I've found it helpful to allow > misaligned exceptions to be emulated instead of being > intercepted by gdb. The following patch does this. But is > there a better way? Perhaps a config.in option? > This does not sound right: this is already fixed long time ago by not installing traps for exception 4&5. What kernel are you using? Jun