From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 17 00:52:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA26818 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:52:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA26709 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:51:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA25729 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:51:29 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA09077 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:51:29 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.3/8.6.9) id JAA02322 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:40:48 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199601170840.JAA02322@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: kgdb.. To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:40:47 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199601170132.BAA22545@peedub.gj.org> from "Gary Jennejohn" at Jan 17, 96 01:32:31 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Gary Jennejohn wrote: > > the question is whether it's worth adding this stuff to gdb, or just > let those who want to, use kgdb (which is also much smaller than gdb). The missing features are nice and not only valuable for kernel debugging. The userland debugger could make use of it as well. I only remember the looping constructs, what else has been there? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)