From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758481AbZEKM5T (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 08:57:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752711AbZEKM5H (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 08:57:07 -0400 Received: from relay3.sgi.com ([192.48.156.57]:37806 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752260AbZEKM5G (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 08:57:06 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 07:57:02 -0500 From: Martin Hicks To: Jason Wessel Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net, kdb@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: [kdb] [PATCH 0/13] RFC ONLY - kdb for kgdb Message-ID: <20090511125702.GL14353@alcatraz.americas.sgi.com> References: <1241817800-9320-1-git-send-email-jason.wessel@windriver.com> <20090511092204.GA19351@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090511092204.GA19351@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 05:22:04AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 04:23:07PM -0500, Jason Wessel wrote: > > This patch series is a request for comments on several levels. > > > > > 2) Would kdb folks be willing to use it if it was a front end to kgdb? > > Yes. absolutely. > > 3) Does kdb have a future in the mainline kernel? > > Well, if someone invest the effort to clean it up, cut it into small > mergeable pieces and gets it done. I'll play with these patches later today, Jason. Thanks for getting this patchset out. mh