kgdb still broken?

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Sun Sep 4 01:24:00 PDT 2005


On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 12:31:02PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Aug 20, 2005, at 12:09 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >>What exactly is unreliable about backtraces in kgdb?
> >
> >Wih gdb53 I see the following:
...
> >While the kgdb output is useless:
...
> I see. As I said, kgdb cannot yet unwind across trapframes. Other
...
> platforms and merged into gdb. I don't see a point in fixing
> backtraces at the cost of the partial threading support we have
> now. In other words: it requires too much work for me to embark
> on it right now.

So you removed our working GDB 5.3-based kgdb and replaced it with
something mostly useless.  That's progress.

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