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Date:      Thu, 21 Feb 2002 11:53:14 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        "George V. Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?
Message-ID:  <20020221115314.W65817@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202201703270.63302-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
References:  <20020221113151.T65817@wantadilla.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202201703270.63302-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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On Wednesday, 20 February 2002 at 17:03:38 -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, 20 February 2002 at 16:52:48 -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>> On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, George V. Neville-Neil wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I was talking to Louis Gerbarg about this topic at the BSDCon last
>>>>> week.  Apparently Darwin already has this functionality, so I suppose
>>>>> you'd like to take a look at it.
>>>>
>>>> That depends on where they put it.  If it depends on I/OKit then we
>>>> won't be able to use it easily I figure.
>>>
>>> yes but we might as well be protocol compatible if possible :-)
>>> If only to re-use what they did in gdb :-)
>>
>> No question.  But protocols are a separate issue.
>>
>> One of the most amusing things I discovered recently is that you can
>> use a FreeBSD gdb to kernel debug Linux :-)
>
> you mean they use the same protocol?

That's the obvious conclusion.  Of course, Linux doesn't have serial
gdb by default; you have to piece it together from all over the net.

Greg
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