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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net, mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/28] kgdb,docs: Update the kgdb docs to include kdb
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:42:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B7700B0.1030402@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1266014143-29444-16-git-send-email-jason.wessel@windriver.com>

On 02/12/10 14:35, Jason Wessel wrote:
> Update the kgdb docs to reflect the new directory structure and API.
> 
> Merge in the kdb shell information.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
> ---

> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> index f3be1e6..af8b8e8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -1102,13 +1103,17 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
>  			use the HighMem zone if it exists, and the Normal
>  			zone if it does not.
>  
> -	kgdboc=		[HW] kgdb over consoles.
> +	kgdboc=		[KGDB,HW] kgdb over consoles.
>  			Requires a tty driver that supports console polling,
>  			or a supported polling keyboard driver (non-usb).
>  			Serial only format: <serial_device>[,baud]
>  			keyboard only format: kbd
>  			keyboard and serial format: kbd,<serial_device>[,baud]
>  
> +	kgdbwait	[KGDB] Stop kernel execution and enter the
> +			kernel debugger at the earliest opportunity if
> +			kgdb was configured on as a boot argument.

What does "kgdb was configured on as a boot argument" mean?

> +
>  	kmac=		[MIPS] korina ethernet MAC address.
>  			Configure the RouterBoard 532 series on-chip
>  			Ethernet adapter MAC address.


-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-13 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-12 22:35 [PATCH 0/28] kgdb, kdb proposed merge for 2.6.34 Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 01/28] Move kernel/kgdb.c to kernel/debug/debug_core.c Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 02/28] Separate the gdbstub from the debug core Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 03/28] kgdb: eliminate kgdb_wait(), all cpus enter the same way Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 04/28] kgdb,sparc: Add in kgdb_arch_set_pc for sparc Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 05/28] kgdb,sh: update superh kgdb exception handling Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 06/28] kgdb,blackfin: Add in kgdb_arch_set_pc for blackfin Jason Wessel
2010-02-13  0:02   ` Mike Frysinger
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 07/28] kdb: core for kgdb back end (1 of 2) Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 08/28] kdb: core for kgdb back end (2 " Jason Wessel
2010-02-18  5:00   ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-02-18 15:04     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-18 16:35       ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-02-18 17:06         ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-18 19:08           ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-18 18:07       ` Scott Lurndal
2010-02-18 18:36         ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 09/28] kgdb: core changes to support kdb Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 10/28] kgdb,8250,pl011: Return immediately from console poll Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 11/28] sh,sh-sci: Use NO_POLL_CHAR in the SCIF polled console code Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 12/28] sparc,sunzilog: Add console polling support for sunzilog serial driver Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 13/28] kgdb: gdb "monitor" -> kdb passthrough Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 14/28] kgdboc,keyboard: Keyboard driver for kdb with kgdb Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 15/28] kgdb,docs: Update the kgdb docs to include kdb Jason Wessel
2010-02-13 19:42   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2010-02-17 18:58     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-13 20:04   ` [Kgdb-bugreport] [PATCH 15/28] kgdb, docs: " Randy Dunlap
2010-02-17 21:00     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-17 22:03       ` Randy Dunlap
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 16/28] kgdb: remove post_primary_code references Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 17/28] x86,kgdb: Add low level debug hook Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 18/28] powerpc,kgdb: Introduce low level trap catching Jason Wessel
2010-02-14 23:29   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-02-16 19:33     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-16 22:56       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-02-17 17:53         ` [Kgdb-bugreport] " Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 19/28] mips,kgdb: kdb low level trap catch and stack trace Jason Wessel
2010-02-25 14:01   ` Ralf Baechle
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 20/28] kgdb: Add the ability to schedule a breakpoint via a tasklet Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 21/28] kgdboc,kdb: Allow kdb to work on a non open console port Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 22/28] printk,kdb: capture printk() when in kdb shell Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:54   ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-12 23:20     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-13  4:39       ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-16  3:12         ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 23/28] keyboard, input: Add hook to input to allow low level event clear Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 24/28] debug_core,kdb: Allow the debug core to process a recursive debug entry Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 25/28] MAINTAINERS: update kgdb, kdb, and debug_core info Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 26/28] kdb,panic,debug_core: Allow the debug core to receive a panic before smp_send_stop() Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 23:00   ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-12 23:43     ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-13  4:41       ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-18  4:02         ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-02-18 21:39           ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 27/28] kgdbts,sh: Add in breakpoint pc offset for superh Jason Wessel
2010-02-12 22:35 ` [PATCH 28/28] debug_core: Turn off tracing while in the debugger Jason Wessel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-02-25 21:21 [GIT PULL] kdb / kms / early debug (1 of 2) Jason Wessel
2010-02-25 21:21 ` [PATCH 15/28] kgdb,docs: Update the kgdb docs to include kdb Jason Wessel

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