Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762328AbYBLKf3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:35:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760509AbYBLKfT (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:35:19 -0500 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:45583 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760407AbYBLKfR (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:35:17 -0500 Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:34:25 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Roland McGrath Cc: Andi Kleen , "Frank Ch. Eigler" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [git pull] kgdb-light -v9 Message-ID: <20080212103425.GA970@elte.hu> References: <20080211015321.GA27376@one.firstfloor.org> <20080211162141.GA31434@elte.hu> <20080211171039.GA20446@one.firstfloor.org> <20080211230335.GA16102@elte.hu> <20080212100327.GA30873@one.firstfloor.org> <20080212102636.02715270192@magilla.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080212102636.02715270192@magilla.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 777 Lines: 19 * Roland McGrath wrote: > At any rate, I think it would be good if the hw breakpoint support in > kgdb were chopped out into a separate patch. First make kgdb work > with no code touching debug registers at all. Then a second patch can > add the hw breakpoint support. The latter one can be mulled over or > replaced with a hw_breakpoint merge or just put off for a while > because it's a big can of worms to multiplex the use of the debug > registers. agreed, and i've done that now. Thanks, Ingo -- 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/