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From: Oliver Xymoron <oxymoron@waste.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lan based kgdb
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 12:24:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021116182454.GH19061@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ar4h11$g7n$1@penguin.transmeta.com>

On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 04:19:45AM +0000, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> But it should be possible to do a really simple UDP-packets-only thing
> for kgdb.  Sure, it may lose packets.  Tough. Don't debug over a WAN,
> and try to keep a clean direct network connection if you are worried
> about it.  But we want kernel printk's to be synchronous anyway, without
> timeouts etc.

LAN latencies should be low enough that waiting on an ACK for each
packet will do just fine for error correction. If someone wants to do
remote debugging, they can ssh into a debugging machine on the same LAN.

-- 
 "Love the dolphins," she advised him. "Write by W.A.S.T.E.." 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-16 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-15 20:29 lan based kgdb Kallol Biswas
2002-11-15 20:38 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-11-15 22:06 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-11-15 21:26   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-15 21:46     ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-15 22:05     ` Kallol Biswas
2002-11-15 22:24     ` Stelian Pop
2002-11-15 22:47       ` Dmitri
2002-11-15 22:53         ` Stelian Pop
2002-11-17  5:45         ` M. R. Brown
2002-11-15 22:51       ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-15 22:59         ` Stelian Pop
2002-11-16 16:23           ` yodaiken
2002-11-16 17:21             ` Stelian Pop
2002-11-16 21:32               ` Nicholas Miell
2002-11-16  2:35         ` Alan Cox
2002-11-16 18:18           ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-11-16  4:19       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-16  7:24         ` David Mosberger-Tang
2002-11-16 17:58           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-16 23:56           ` Alan Cox
2002-11-16 18:24         ` Oliver Xymoron [this message]
2002-11-16 18:33           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-16 19:04             ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-11-17  9:56             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2002-11-17 14:50               ` Alan Cox
2002-11-18  7:27                 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2002-11-19  8:49                 ` Amit S. Kale
2002-11-16 20:42         ` Werner Almesberger
2002-11-16 23:54         ` Alan Cox
2002-11-17  3:19           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-17  3:30             ` Larry McVoy
2002-11-17 19:42               ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-11-17 20:10                 ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-17 20:31                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-11-17 20:25                 ` Brad Hards
2002-11-17 21:30                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-11-17 21:32                     ` David Lang
2002-11-17 21:48                       ` Brad Hards
2002-11-17 22:00                         ` David Lang
2002-11-17 23:48                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-11-17 21:42                     ` Brad Hards
2002-11-18  1:10                 ` Werner Almesberger
2002-11-18  7:20       ` Miles Bader
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-15 21:44 Edwin Bland
     [not found] <1037490849.24843.11.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <20021116193008.C25741@work.bitmover.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <m11y5k3ruw.fsf@frodo.biederman.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]     ` <200211180725.27450.bhards@bigpond.net.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]       ` <m1smxz3mw7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-11-17 23:52         ` Andi Kleen

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