| To: | Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 0/13] RFC ONLY - kdb for kgdb |
| From: | Louis Rilling <Louis.Rilling@xxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Mon, 11 May 2009 11:51:54 +0200 |
| Cc: | Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kgdb-bugreport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <20090511092342.GA23055@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Mail-followup-to: | Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kgdb-bugreport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| References: | <1241817800-9320-1-git-send-email-jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20090511091539.GM25550@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20090511092342.GA23055@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Reply-to: | Louis.Rilling@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) |
On 11/05/09 5:23 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:15:39AM +0200, Louis Rilling wrote: > > Do you intend to support kdb modules? If yes, in which extent should they be > > adapted? > > I think that would be a very low priority. What would be useful is the > hack to load debuginfo into kdb so that it can pretty-print arbitrary > structures. That alone would replace about 90% of the kdb modules I > think. > > And yes, that code in current kdb is even more ugly than core kdb, so > it would need a major cleanup first. I was thinking about custom KDB modules, but I agree that most of them could be replaced by pretty-print of arbitrary structures. Thanks, Louis -- Dr Louis Rilling Kerlabs Skype: louis.rilling Batiment Germanium Phone: (+33|0) 6 80 89 08 23 80 avenue des Buttes de Coesmes http://www.kerlabs.com/ 35700 Rennes
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