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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-08-14 14:58:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-08-14 14:58:01 +0200 |
| commit | 51ca3c679194e7435c25b8e77b0a73c597e41ae9 (patch) | |
| tree | a681dca369607ab0f371d5246b0f75140b860a8a /lib/Kconfig.kgdb | |
| parent | x86: cpu_init(): fix memory leak when using CPU hotplug (diff) | |
| parent | Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb-2.6 (diff) | |
| download | linux-51ca3c679194e7435c25b8e77b0a73c597e41ae9.tar.xz linux-51ca3c679194e7435c25b8e77b0a73c597e41ae9.zip | |
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/core
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/genapic_64.c
include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.kgdb')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.kgdb | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb index 2cfd2721f7ed..9b5d1d7f2ef7 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb @@ -4,14 +4,17 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB menuconfig KGDB bool "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb" - select FRAME_POINTER depends on HAVE_ARCH_KGDB depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL help If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the - kernel using gdb. Documentation of kernel debugger is available - at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net as well as in DocBook form - in Documentation/DocBook/. If unsure, say N. + kernel using gdb. It is recommended but not required, that + you also turn on the kernel config option + CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER to aid in producing more reliable stack + backtraces in the external debugger. Documentation of + kernel debugger is available at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net + as well as in DocBook form in Documentation/DocBook/. If + unsure, say N. if KGDB |