kgdb: minor documentation fixes
Two minor fixes to the kgdb documentation. Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Chwesewicz, Chilan <grzegorz.chwesewicz@chilan.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
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kgdb is a source level debugger for linux kernel. It is used along
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with gdb to debug a linux kernel. The expectation is that gdb can
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be used to "break in" to the kernel to inspect memory, variables
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and look through a cal stack information similar to what an
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and look through call stack information similar to what an
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application developer would use gdb for. It is possible to place
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breakpoints in kernel code and perform some limited execution
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stepping.
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<chapter id="CompilingAKernel">
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<title>Compiling a kernel</title>
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<para>
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To enable <symbol>CONFIG_KGDB</symbol>, look under the "Kernel debugging"
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and then select "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb".
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To enable <symbol>CONFIG_KGDB</symbol> you should first turn on
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"Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers"
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(CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL) in "General setup", then under the
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"Kernel debugging" select "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb".
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</para>
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<para>
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Next you should choose one of more I/O drivers to interconnect debugging
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