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Date:      Sun, 8 Sep 2002 17:54:56 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Christian Zander <zander@minion.de>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Remote kernel debugging over Ethernet (was: interrupting the remote kernel)
Message-ID:  <20020908082456.GK46846@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020907102827.L652@chronos>
References:  <20020907094726.K652@chronos> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0209070054180.44951-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20020907102827.L652@chronos>

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On Saturday,  7 September 2002 at 10:28:27 +0200, Christian Zander wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 12:56:12AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>
>>> What I found to work well is remote GDB debugging with the UDP
>>> wrapper (ip-gdb), it responds to CTRL-C as expected.
>>
>> huh? do we have that?
>> (rushes of to see it it's in ports)
>> comes back sadly..
>>
>> (where do you get it from?)
>>
>
> Yes, Tim Gilman posted about this on freebsd-hackers earlier this
> year, the project has been sittling idle since, but can still be
> found here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ipgdb/. I did a little
> bit of work on it to make it work in environments with routers; I
> sent a patch to Tim, but have not yet heard back. I attached this
> updated version as a patch that should apply cleanly against 4.5+.
> It will work with eepro100 adapters in my version, but adding the
> necessary support for other NICs is trivial. The complete patch
> also needs to change a few lines in gdb to make it work, this is
> included in the original patch, but not in the one I attached.

Just by coincidence, I heard of this today from Richard Sharpe of
Panasas.  It seems that Tim has moved on, which is possibly why you
haven't heard back from him.

I'd be interested in committing this code if nobody has any
objections.

Greg
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