Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 08:32:51 -0700
From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: "Amit S. Kale" <akale@users.sourceforge.net>,
       kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kgdb: fix kgdbeth compilation and make it init late enough
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On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 12:25:00PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> CONFIG_NO_KGDB_CPUS can not be found anywhere in the patches => its
> probably not needd any more.

I don't know if we can do that.  There's some funky locking stuff done
on SMP, which for some reason can't be done to NR_CPUS (or, no one has
tried doing that).

> init_kgdboe can't be module_initcall; in
> such cases it initializes after tg3 network card (and that's bad).

Ah, that's an even better fix than trying to enforce link order.

> Okay to commit?

Second half, yes.

-- 
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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