Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:23:19PM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: > >> I could remove all the kgdb support from arch/powerpc as a first step, >> if that would make it easier to pull in the new stuff... >> > > Given that the existing powerpc kgdb bits didn't seem to work at all when > I tried them that seems like a perfectly fine thing to do. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > Hi Paul,
The kgdb is also broken with 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 on the powerpc . The below patch disables the kgdb from getting compiled over powerpc platform. Signed-off-by : Kamalesh Babulal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- --- linux-2.6.23-rc8/lib/Kconfig.kgdb 2007-09-28 06:33:37.000000000 +0530 +++ linux-2.6.23-rc8/lib/~Kconfig.kgdb 2007-09-28 23:48:33.000000000 +0530 @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ config KGDB bool "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb" select WANT_EXTRA_DEBUG_INFORMATION select KGDB_ARCH_HAS_SHADOW_INFO if X86_64 - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && (ARM || X86 || MIPS || (SUPERH && !SUPERH64) || IA64 || PPC) + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && (ARM || X86 || MIPS || (SUPERH && !SUPERH64) || IA64 || !PPC) help If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the kernel using gdb. Documentation of kernel debugger is available -- Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal, Linux Technology Center, IBM, ISTL. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/