From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 19 22:12: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from outboundx.mv.meer.net (outboundx.mv.meer.net [209.157.152.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B17037B402 for ; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:12:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from meer.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by outboundx.mv.meer.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g1K6C2s41973; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:12:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnn@neville-neil.com) Received: from neville-neil.com ([209.157.133.226]) by meer.meer.net (8.9.3/8.9.3/meer) with ESMTP id WAA258863; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:11:08 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200202200611.WAA258863@meer.meer.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Julian Elischer Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet? In-Reply-To: Message from Julian Elischer of "Tue, 19 Feb 2002 21:44:27 PST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:11:07 -0800 From: "George V. Neville-Neil" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi George. > > There was someone recently that posted that they had some sort of > remote debuging working over an ethernet (or at least that they ALMOST > had it working.). I remember thinking "Cool". I have however had good > success with the serial crossover cables needed for the curren serial > debugger. I know of course that it's not as convenient but > the serial debugger can possibly work in network debugging situations > where the ethernet debugger is "too close to the action" :-) > Actually, done right (i.e. with a little bit of shim) you can have this working and still debug the network. The nice thing about Ethernet is it's very fast. > I'll see if I can find the reference in the archives... Thanks, George -- George V. Neville-Neil gnn@neville-neil.com NIC:GN82 "Those who would trade liberty for temporary security deserve neither" - Benjamin Franklin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message