* Jason Wessel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Could you try something else too perhaps, which would be way useful
> > for me: to add a sysctl flag (or something like that) to change
> > kgdboc to accept a Ctrl-C and break into kgdb mode? [this means a
> > simple Ctrl-C on a kgdboc line would break into KGDB as well - but
> > that would be an acceptable price.] Right now kgdboc just hangs when
> > gdb attaches - i have to generate a SysRq sequence via a terminal
> > emulator to break it into KGDB mode.
>
> FYI, even if you were to hack in a control-c vs sysrq, gdb will still
> hang on connect because it does not issue a break of any kind when it
> connects. It assumes the connection is in a usable state.
sigh. That's quite a usability barrier IMHO.
> The proxy spliter automatically sends the break (or in the current
> case the sysrq g)
any link to the proxy splitter? Googling for "kgdb proxy splitter" did
not yield anything obviously on-topic.
Ingo
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