X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FKconfig.kgdb;h=9b5d1d7f2ef72bf49f750a4b2bf12344906ddc74;hb=77ae651347bdd46830da8b28b1efc5e4a9d7cbd0;hp=a5d4b1dac2a574ed09870e2ce25b2e300f07a1d5;hpb=854a989546c12683186c84601d4902591dddd8a9;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb index a5d4b1dac2a..9b5d1d7f2ef 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ -config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB_SHADOW_INFO - bool - config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB bool menuconfig KGDB bool "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb" - select FRAME_POINTER depends on HAVE_ARCH_KGDB depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL help If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the - kernel using gdb. Documentation of kernel debugger is available - at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net as well as in DocBook form - in Documentation/DocBook/. If unsure, say N. + kernel using gdb. It is recommended but not required, that + you also turn on the kernel config option + CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER to aid in producing more reliable stack + backtraces in the external debugger. Documentation of + kernel debugger is available at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net + as well as in DocBook form in Documentation/DocBook/. If + unsure, say N. if KGDB