From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Jakob Koschel <jkl820.git@gmail.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/scripts/gdb: add necessary make scripts_gdb step
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:21:12 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8EUeB8tbpNVcn71@debian.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230112-documentation-gdb-v1-1-09ab556e9124@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 05:09:25PM +0100, Jakob Koschel wrote:
> In order to debug the kernel successfully with gdb you need to run
> 'make scripts_gdb' nowadays.
>
> This was changed with the following commit:
>
> Commit 67274c083438340ad16c ("scripts/gdb: delay generation of gdb
> constants.py")
>
> In order to have a complete guide for beginners this remark
> should be added to the offial documentation.
>
What about below?
```
Since commit <commit>, debugging kernel requires gdb scripts to be built
with "make scripts_gdb" first. Reflect this requirement in the
"Debugging kernel and modules via gdb" documentation.
```
Thanks.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-12 16:09 [PATCH] docs/scripts/gdb: add necessary make scripts_gdb step Jakob Koschel
2023-01-13 8:21 ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]
2023-01-13 9:55 ` Jakob Koschel
2023-01-19 21:09 ` Jonathan Corbet
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