Re: kgdb: rename i386-stub.c to kgdb.c

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > kgdb uses really confusing names for arch-dependend parts. This fixes
> > it. Okay to commit?
> 
> Why is arch/$x/kernel/$x-stub.c confusing? The name $x-stub.c is indicative of 
> architecture dependent code in it. Err, well so is the path.


Well, looking at i386-stub.c, how do you know it is kgdb-related?

> PPC and sparc stubs in present vanilla kernel use this naming convention. 
> That's why I adopted it.
> 
> I find kernel/kgdbstub.c, arch/$x/kernel/$x-stub.c more consistent compared to 
> kernel/kgdbstub.c, arch/$x/kernel/kgdb.c

I actually made it kernel/kgdb.c and arch/*/kernel/kgdb.c. I believe
there's no point where one could be confused....
								Pavel
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