Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] [PATCH] Kill kgdb_serial

From: Tom Rini
Date: Tue Mar 02 2004 - 18:03:56 EST


On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 11:31:43PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > > Tom Rini wrote:
> > > >Hello. The following interdiff kills kgdb_serial in favor of function
> > > >names. This only adds a weak function for kgdb_flush_io, and documents
> > > >when it would need to be provided.
> > >
> > > It looks like you are also dumping any notion of building a kernel that can
> > > choose which method of communication to use for kgdb at run time. Is this
> > > so?
> >
> > Yes, as this is how Andrew suggested we do it. It becomes quite ugly if
> > you try and allow for any 2 of 3 methods.
>
> I do not think that having kgdb_serial is so ugly. Are there any other
> uglyness associated with that?

More precisely:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/2/11/224

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Tom Rini
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