kgdb for ppc64 now available

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Sep 30 08:21:54 EST 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 10:22 -0700, Geoff Levand wrote:
> For those interested, kgdb now supports ppc64 SMP.  On powermac 
> only an Ethernet connection is supported currently, but generic 
> 8250 UART PCI cards will be supported soon.

It should be fairly trivial to support the SCC of the powermacs. You can
access it with a serial port adapter from www.geethree.com, it's handy
as it also works with OF.

> Patches against 2.6.13 are available from CVS at sourceforge:
> 
> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/kgdb login
> cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/kgdb co -P kgdb-2
> 
> or if your firewall blocks this:
> 
> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.sourceforge.net:443/cvsroot/kgdb login
> cvs -z3 -d::pserver:anonymous at cvs-pserver.sourceforge.net:443/cvsroot/kgdb co -P kgdb-2
> 
> Press the Enter when prompted for a password.
> 
> -Geoff
> 
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