From: george anzinger <george@mvista.com>
To: David Wuertele <dave-gnus@bfnet.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to interactively break gdb debugging kernel over serial?
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 14:49:10 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E52B866.7060901@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m38ywd72ba.fsf@bfnet.com>
David Wuertele wrote:
>>>I'm debugging the kernel with gdb over a serial port. Breakpoints and
>>>stepping through code works great, except for the fact that once the
>>>kernel is running, I can't seem to use Control-C to stop it. Is there
>>>a keypress or other interactive way to break a running kernel?
>>>Thanks,
>>>Dave
>
>
> george> There are a great number of kgdb patches in the wild. You
> george> would help us out a lot if you were to name the one you are
> george> using.
>
> Here's the output from gdb --version:
>
> GNU gdb Red Hat Linux (5.1.90CVS-5)
> Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
> welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
> Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux".
>
> Does that help?
NO :( It is the KGDB patch that you are using that is of interest
here, not the gdb program.
--
George Anzinger george@mvista.com
High-res-timers: http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/
Preemption patch: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-18 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-14 23:45 [PATCH 2.5.60 2/9] Update parport class driver to new module loader API Bob Miller
2003-02-14 23:54 ` how to interactively break gdb debugging kernel over serial? David Wuertele
2003-02-16 7:14 ` george anzinger
2003-02-18 20:37 ` David Wuertele
2003-02-18 22:49 ` george anzinger [this message]
2003-02-15 11:16 ` [PATCH 2.5.60 2/9] Update parport class driver to new module loader API Christoph Hellwig
2003-02-17 17:15 ` Bob Miller
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