Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 07:39:16 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Greg Lehey <lehey.pad@sni.de> Cc: pst@Shockwave.COM, hackers@freebsd.org, bde@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kgdb / remote gdb of the kernel? Message-ID: <27135.827768356@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 25 Mar 1996 16:18:49 %2B0700." <199603251521.QAA19227@nixpbe.pdb.sni.de>
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> > > >> I'm planning to rework kernel debugging in about a month's time. If > >> you have any opinions about what should go in, please let me know. In > >> particular, do you want debugging over Ethernet? > > > > gdb-remote! gdb-remote! > > Serial or Ethernet? > > Greg Serial. I'm not aware of any IP based method of talking to a remote gdb, and frankly I'm not even sure how it would work while single-stepping a kernel - getting a packet off the wire and delivering it to a usermode process takes quite a few steps, after all, and you'd probably be left with a rather difficult debugging scenario! :-) Jordan
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