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Announce: kdb v4.3 is available for kernel 2.4.25-rc1

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Subject: Announce: kdb v4.3 is available for kernel 2.4.25-rc1
From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:16:18 +1100
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/kdb/download/v4.3/

Current versions are :-
  kdb-v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-common-1.bz2
  kdb-v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-i386-1.bz2
  kdb-v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-ia64-cset-1.1069.246.14-to-1.1166-1.bz2

Before applying kdb for ia64, you must apply the 2.4.25-rc1 BK patch,
the first link on
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/ports/ia64/v2.4/testing/cset/index.html.

Changelog extracts since 2.4.23.

common

2004-02-11 Keith Owens  <kaos@xxxxxxx>

        * Convert longjmp buffers from static to dynamic allocation, for large
          cpu counts.
        * Tweak kdbm_task for SMP/UP.
        * Update to 2.4.25-rc1.
        * Simplify coexistence with NPTL patches.
        * Support kill command on new scheduler.
        * Do not refetch data when printing a value as characters.
        * Document the pid command.
        * kdb v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-common-1.


i386

2004-02-11 Keith Owens  <kaos@xxxxxxx>

        * Adjust for LDT changes in i386 mainline.
        * kdb v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-i386-1.


ia64

2004-02-11 Keith Owens  <kaos@xxxxxxx>

        * Convert longjmp buffers from static to dynamic allocation, for large
          cpu counts.
        * Update to 2.4.25-rc1 bk, including rework of mca.c patch after the
          major clean up of mca.c.
        * Redo KDBA_MCA_TRACE to get more diagnostics for MCA/INIT events.
        * Handle recoverable MCA/INIT events, kdb traces them but does not drop
          into kdb.
        * kdb v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-ia64-cset-1.1069.246.14-to-1.1166-1.


Porting kdb v4.3 to 2.6.[23] is now in progress.

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