From: Jason Wessel Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 02:04:30 +0000 (-0500) Subject: kgdboc: Add ekgdboc for early use of the kernel debugger X-Git-Tag: v2.6.35-rc1~452^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9731191f75a54c4fa17e9b9b88f3144cf4b47836;p=pandora-kernel.git kgdboc: Add ekgdboc for early use of the kernel debugger The ekgdboc= differs from kgdboc= in that you can begin debuggin as soon as the exceptions are setup and the kgdb I/O driver is available, instead of waiting until the tty subsystem is available. CC: kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel --- diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index bdce359820bb..4c44d01c67f4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -713,6 +713,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file The VGA output is eventually overwritten by the real console. + ekgdboc= [X86,KGDB] Allow early kernel console debugging + ekgdboc=kbd + + This is desgined to be used in conjunction with + the boot argument: earlyprintk=vga + eata= [HW,SCSI] edd= [EDD] Reading git-diff-tree failed