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Re: [PATCH 0/13] RFC ONLY - kdb for kgdb

To: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] RFC ONLY - kdb for kgdb
From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 09 May 2009 00:49:56 +0300
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kgdb-bugreport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 16:23 -0500, Jason Wessel wrote:
> This patch series is a request for comments on several levels.
> 
> 1) Do people find kdb useful? (See * and **)
> 2) Would kdb folks be willing to use it if it was a front end to kgdb?
> 3) Does kdb have a future in the mainline kernel?
> 4) Is this a reasonable approach to have some level of
>    unification to end up with a more robust kernel debugger?
> 
> * This is not meant to be a religious war
> 

I am just a ordinary user of linux, but I want to say that I enjoyed the
kdb back when I used it. I really would like to see that in kernel.


But it would be even better to see a kdb over ethernet first (I have no
serial port in my notebook....)

Best regards,
        Maxim Levitsky

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