Problem with patching Kernel 2.4.20-8

[johnpw]

Keith,

I can't get a straight answer from Red Hat about how to debug
their kernel.
What is the proper way to patch kdb into Red Hat's patched kernel?

John W.

>From: Keith Owens <kaos at sgi.com>
>To: johnpw <johnpw at TwinPeakSoft.com>
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>Subject: Re: Problem with patching Kernel 2.4.20-8 
>Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:32:30 +1100
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>On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 20:04:07 -0800 (PST), 
>johnpw <johnpw at TwinPeakSoft.com> wrote:
>>Greetings,
>>
>>We finished debugging our kernel module with Kdb.
>>
>>We are having some problems when running the same kernel 
>>module on Red Hat's WS 3 release.
>>
>>There is no kdb available on Red Hat's Release, only gdb.
>>
>>I'd apppeciate any advice and pointer on how to debug 
>>kernel module with gdb. Thanks,
>
>RedHat include lots of kernel patches and refuse to include the kdb
>patch.  Please ask RedHat how you debug problems with their patched
>kernel.
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