Re: KGDB: automatic loading of modules in gdb

[Amit S. Kale]

I am going to be sending these patches to gdb developers also for 
review/feedback. I'll work on this feature myself for gdb.

On Wednesday 24 Dec 2003 11:02 pm, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:18:02PM +0530, Amit S. Kale wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have integrated a couple of kgdb features from TimeSys Linux
> > distribution.
> >
> > 1.  Automatic loading of module files in gdb:
> > A special version of gdb is provided with this feature. It can detect
> > loading and unloading of modules in a kernel. Whenever a module is
> > loaded, gdb loads the module object file and makes it available for
> > debugging. loadmodule.sh script is no longer needed.
>
> Have you or TimeSys, oh, I don't know, considered sending information
> about this feature to the GDB developers so that KGDB does not require
> a custom version of the GDB client?

-- 
Amit Kale
EmSysSoft (http://www.emsyssoft.com)
KGDB: Linux Kernel Source Level Debugger (http://kgdb.sourceforge.net)

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