Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-kgdb

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-kgdb: kgdb: always use icache flush for sw breakpoints kgdb: fix SMP NMI kgdb_handle_exception exit race kgdb: documentation fixes kgdb: allow static kgdbts boot configuration kgdb: add documentation kgdb: Kconfig fix kgdb: add kgdb internal test suite kgdb: fix several kgdb regressions kgdb: kgdboc pl011 I/O module kgdb: fix optional arch functions and probe_kernel_* kgdb: add x86 HW breakpoints kgdb: print breakpoint removed on exception kgdb: clocksource watchdog kgdb: fix NMI hangs kgdb: fix kgdboc dynamic module configuration kgdb: document parameters x86: kgdb support consoles: polling support, kgdboc kgdb: core uaccess: add probe_kernel_write()
ambv · Apr 18, 2008 · 9732b61 · 9732b61
2 parents 9e9abec + 1a9a3e7
commit 9732b61
Show file tree

Hide file tree

Showing 33 changed files with 4,757 additions and 7 deletions.
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 DOCBOOKS := wanbook.xml z8530book.xml mcabook.xml videobook.xml \
 	    kernel-hacking.xml kernel-locking.xml deviceiobook.xml \
 	    procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml networking.xml \
-	    kernel-api.xml filesystems.xml lsm.xml usb.xml \
+	    kernel-api.xml filesystems.xml lsm.xml usb.xml kgdb.xml \
 	    gadget.xml libata.xml mtdnand.xml librs.xml rapidio.xml \
 	    genericirq.xml s390-drivers.xml uio-howto.xml scsi.xml
 

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kgdb.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kgdb.tmpl
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -941,6 +941,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 	kstack=N	[X86-32,X86-64] Print N words from the kernel stack
 			in oops dumps.
 
+	kgdboc=		[HW] kgdb over consoles.
+			Requires a tty driver that supports console polling.
+			(only serial suported for now)
+			Format: <serial_device>[,baud]
+
 	l2cr=		[PPC]
 
 	lapic		[X86-32,APIC] Enable the local APIC even if BIOS

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -2319,6 +2319,12 @@ L:	[email protected]
 L:	[email protected]
 S:	Maintained
 
+KGDB
+P:	Jason Wessel
+M:	[email protected]
+L:	[email protected]
+S:	Maintained
+
 KPROBES
 P:	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
 M:	[email protected]

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ config X86
 	select HAVE_KPROBES
 	select HAVE_KRETPROBES
 	select HAVE_KVM if ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER && !X86_VISWS && !X86_NUMAQ) || X86_64)
+	select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
 
 
 config GENERIC_LOCKBREAK

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES)		+= module_$(BITS).o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SRAT) 	+= srat_32.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_EFI) 		+= efi.o efi_$(BITS).o efi_stub_$(BITS).o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DOUBLEFAULT) 	+= doublefault_32.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_KGDB)		+= kgdb.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VM86)		+= vm86_32.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK)	+= early_printk.o