Re: [PATCH][kgdb][v3] Make mem access function weak in kgdb.c and kgdb.h

From: Sonic Zhang
Date: Sun Sep 21 2008 - 22:40:39 EST


The kgdb patch for blackfin is targeted to the 2.6.28 kernel, because
2.6.27 kernel doesn't accept big changes in this stage.

Sonic

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Jason Wessel
<jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> One question I had, was if this work was targeted to the 2.6.27 kernel
> or the 2.6.28 kernel. I figure there are blackfin fin specific patches
> to go in with this, and I can attempt to sync with your blackfin pull
> requests.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason.
>
> Sonic Zhang wrote:
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> Any comments?
>>
>> Sonic Zhang
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 9:49 AM, sonic zhang <sonic.adi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> L1 instruction memory and MMR memory on blackfin can not be accessed by
>>> common functions probe_kernel_read() and probe_kernel_write().
>>> Blackfin asks for 2/4 byte align access to MMR memory and DMA access to
>>> L1 instruction memory. These functions need to be reimplemented in
>>> architecture specific kgdb.c. Update documentation and prototypes as
>>> well.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sonic Zhang <sonic.adi@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>
>
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