kdb newbie question

[Thomas Duffy]

On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:25, Charles Johnson wrote:
> First do I apply all three of the common patch files or just last one ? 
> ( kdb-v2.1-2.4.18-common-3)

just the last one.

> Also when I apply the last achitecture specific file ( patch -p1 < 
> kdb-v2.1-2.4.18-i386-1) I get:
> 
> cfj at linux:~/linux > patch -p1 < kdb-v2.1-2.4.18-i386-1
> can't find file to patch at input line 4
> Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
> The text leading up to this was:
> --------------------------
> |Index: 18.1/kdb-2.4-arch-i386/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h
> |--- 18.1/kdb-2.4-arch-i386/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h Thu, 17 Jan 2002 
> 
> 18:01:02
> +1100 kaos (kdb-2.4-arch-i386/0_hw_irq.h 1.1 644)
> |+++ 18.2/kdb-2.4-arch-i386/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h Thu, 17 Jan 2002 
> 
> 18:03:37
> +1100 kaos (kdb-2.4-arch-i386/0_hw_irq.h 1.2 644)
> --------------------------
> File to patch:
> 
> Anyone have some words of wisdom ??

hrm, my copy starts off looking like this:

Index: 18.1/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h
--- 18.1/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:01:02 +1100 kaos (kdb-2.4-arch-i386/0_hw_irq.h 1.1 644)
+++ 18.2/include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:03:37 +1100 kaos (kdb-2.4-arch-i386/0_hw_irq.h 1.2 644)
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #define FIRST_EXTERNAL_VECTOR  0x20
 
 #define SYSCALL_VECTOR         0x80
+#define KDBENTER_VECTOR                0x81

 /*
  * Vectors 0x20-0x2f are used for ISA interrupts.


maybe you have a weird copy of the patch...

what version of patch do you have on your system?

by the looks of your copy of the patch, maybe you can try -p2.

-tduffy