On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 15:24 -0700, Deepak Saxena wrote:
> On Sep 07 2006, at 23:32, Vitaly Wool was caught saying:
> > Hi,
> > currently KGDB being selected forces the kernel to include debu infor into 
> > the
> > image. Usually the kernel debug info should be enabled to makes full use of
> > KGDB but in some circumstances/for some architectures (ie MIPS) it might be
> > useful/convenient to be able to switch it off.
> > The patch attached patch adds ability to switch debug info off.
> 
> But can you actually properly debug using KGDB with no DEBUG_INFO on MIPS?
> I just worry about people not turning it on and then getting frustrated or
> asking lots of questions (both here and to vendors) when they can't debug
> their kernel.

Default is that debug info is included, so users would have
to turn it off. Seems fine to me.

-piet

> 
> ~Deepak
> 
> 
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