Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750974AbVKJOsd (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:48:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750977AbVKJOsd (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:48:33 -0500 Received: from rtr.ca ([64.26.128.89]:37057 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750973AbVKJOsc (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:48:32 -0500 Message-ID: <43735DCA.7060107@rtr.ca> Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:48:42 -0500 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050923 Debian/1.7.12-0ubuntu05.04 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Cox Cc: Jeff Garzik , Jan Beulich , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/39] NLKD - Novell Linux Kernel Debugger References: <43720DAE.76F0.0078.0@novell.com> <43722AFC.4040709@pobox.com> <1131558785.6540.34.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1131558785.6540.34.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 650 Lines: 16 Alan Cox wrote: > > I think it is clearly the case that the design is wrong. The existance > of kgdb shows how putting the complex logic remotely on another system > is not only a lot cleaner and simpler but can also provide more > functionality and higher reliability. Unless the target machine is modern (2005+ era) and has no serial ports, nor any way to add them other than via the USB stack. Cheers - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/