Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] [KGDB PATCH][1/7] Add / use kernel/Kconfig.kgdb

Jim Houston
2004-03-03T22:56:54Z

> Meanwhile, I would like to make a change to the gdb "info thread"
> command to do a better job of displaying the threads. Here is what
> I am proposing:
>
> Gdb would work as it does now if the following set is not done.
>
> A new "set thread_level" command that would take the "bt" level to use
> on the thread display.
> A new "set thread_limits command that would take two expressions that
> would reduce to two memory addresses.

Hi George,

I already did a bit of work in this space. You might give my
gdb-thread-skip-frame.patch a try.

You can find it archived here:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/gdb/gdb-6.0/gdb-thread-skip-frame.patch

Jim Houston