Re: kgdb for mainline kernel: core-lite [patch 1/3]

Andrew Morton
2004-03-08T09:54:42Z

"Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@emsyssoft.com> wrote:
>
> Here is kgdb for mainline kernel in three patches.

Thanks for working on this.

> This is a lite
> version of kgdb available from kgdb.sourceforge.net. I believe that all of us
> agree on this lite kgdb.

What is "lite" about it? As in, what features have been removed?

> It supports basic debugging of i386 architecture and debugging over a serial
> line. Contents of these patches are as follows:
>
> [1] core-lite.patch: architecture indepndent code
> [2] i386-lite.patch: i386 architecture dependent code
> [3] 8250.patch: support for generic serial driver

What is the story on kgdboe?