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Re: Proposed change of kdb key on serial console

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Subject: Re: Proposed change of kdb key on serial console
From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 13:10:00 +1000
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 02 Jul 2003 10:53:51 +0800." <37FBBA5F3A361C41AB7CE44558C3448E5A2F16@pdsmsx403.ccr.corp.intel.com>
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On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 10:53:51 +0800, 
"Zhang, Sonic" <sonic.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>       I think it will cost too many keys to trap into KDB from a serial
>console.
>
>       What do you think about "ctrl-=" or "ctrl-\"?

That is deliberate, it should take more effort to get into the debugger
than just hitting a single character.  SGI have been using <escape>KDB
internally for several months and it has not caused any problems.


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