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Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jwessel/linux-2.6-kgdb

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* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jwessel/linux-2.6-kgdb:
  kgdb: fix gdb serial thread queries
  kgdb: fix kgdb_validate_break_address to perform a mem write
  kgdb: remove the requirement for CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
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Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 11:45:09 -07:00
parent df1efe6f87 25fc999913
commit 31582b094d
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@@ -4,14 +4,17 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
menuconfig KGDB
bool "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb"
select FRAME_POINTER
depends on HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL
help
If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the
kernel using gdb. Documentation of kernel debugger is available
at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net as well as in DocBook form
in Documentation/DocBook/. If unsure, say N.
kernel using gdb. It is recommended but not required, that
you also turn on the kernel config option
CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER to aid in producing more reliable stack
backtraces in the external debugger. Documentation of
kernel debugger is available at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net
as well as in DocBook form in Documentation/DocBook/. If
unsure, say N.
if KGDB