Announce: kdb v4.3 is available for kernel 2.6.3-rc3
Keith Owens
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ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/kdb/download/v4.3/
With many thanks to Jim Houston and Xavier Bru.
Current versions are :-
kdb-v4.3-2.6.3-rc3-common-1.bz2
kdb-v4.3-2.6.3-rc3-i386-1.bz2
kdb-v4.3-2.6.3-rc3-ia64-1.bz2
Warning: the 2.6 versions of kdb have had minimal testing. In
particular they have not been tested with CONFIG_PREEMPT.
Changelog extracts.
common
2004-02-17 Keith Owens <ka...@sgi.com>
* Convert longjmp buffers from static to dynamic allocation, for large
cpu counts.
* Tweak kdbm_task for SMP/UP.
* Reconcile with kdb-v4.3 2.4.25-rc1-common-1.
* 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.
* Work around 2.6 kallsyms 'feature'.
* Upgrade to 2.6.3-rc3.
* WAR for incorrect console registration patch.
* kdb v4.3-2.6.3-rc3-common-1.
2003-12-03 Keith Owens <ka...@sgi.com>
* Reconcile 2.6-test versions from Xavier Bru (Bull), Greg Banks (SGI),
Jim Houston (Concurrent Computer Corp).
* Reconcile with kdb v4.3-2.4.23-common-2.
* Clean up CONFIG_KDB changes to {scripts,kernel}/kallsyms.c.
* Correct handling of kdb command line arguments.
* Make hooks into module code less intrusive.
* Delete kdb_active_task, not required with O(1) scheduler.
* Port kdbm_task.c from 2.4.
* Disable debug check in exit.c::next_thread() when kdb is running.
* Remove "only bh_disable when interrupts are set". BH must be disabled
in kdb to prevent deadlock on breakpoints in interrupt handlers.
* Add kdb to drivers/char/sn_serial.c.
* kdb v4.3-2.6.0-test11-common-1.
2003-11-11 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge to 2.6.0-test9
2003-10-17 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* fix NUll ptr in kdb_ps at early prompt.
2003-10-14 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* fix NUll ptr in kdb_ps when cpu not present.
2003-10-06 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge to 2.6.0-test5
* fix compile error with CONFIG_MODULES not set.
2003-09-08 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge to 2.6.0-test4
2003-07-10 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge kdb v4.3 to 2.5.72 ia64
* don't call local_bh_enable() with interrupts masked.
2003-04-07 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge kdb v4.1 to 2.5.64 ia64
* new kernel parameters support
* new module format
* new kallsyms support
i386
2004-02-17 Keith Owens <ka...@sgi.com>
* Pick up changes from Jim Houston for 2.6.
* Sync with kdb v4.3-2.4.25-rc1-i386-1.
* Adjust for LDT changes in i386 mainline.
* Convert longjmp buffers from static to dynamic allocation, for large
cpu counts.
* Do not use USB keyboard if it has not been probed.
* Do not print section data, 2.6 kallsyms does not support sections :(.
* kdb v4.3-2.6-3-rc3-i386-1.
ia64
2004-02-17 Keith Owens <ka...@sgi.com>
* Reconcile 2.6-test versions from Xavier Bru (Bull), Greg Banks (SGI),
Jim Houston (Concurrent Computer Corp).
* Reconcile with kdb v4.3-2.4.23-ia64-0312??-1.
* Reconcile with salinfo changes.
* Port WAR for backtrace from spinlock contention from 2.4 to 2.6.
* Merge PGS FIFO tweak with SERIAL_IO_MEM and concurrent support for
multiple consoles (no USB consoles yet).
* Update pt_regs output to match the order of struct pt_regs.
* KDB wrappers for interrupts handlers now return the handler's return code.
* tpa and tpav commands from Anonymous.
* Reconcile with mca changes.
* Upgrade to 2.6.3-rc3.
* kdb v4.3-2.6.3-rc3-ia64-1.
2003-10-22 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge to 2.6.0-test7
2003-10-20 Philippe Garrigues <Philippe....@bull.net>
* Enable FIFO in UART
2003-09-08 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge to 2.6.0-test4
2003-03-21 Xavier Bru <xavie...@bull.net>
* Merge kdb v4.0 on 2.5.64 ia64
* new kernel parameters support
* new kallsyms support
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