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Re: gdb_regs fix.: msg#00172

linux.kernel.debugging.kgdb.bugs

Subject: Re: gdb_regs fix.

On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 01:44:07PM +0530, Milind Dumbare wrote:

> I have slightly changed the way gdb_regs is defined as we have noticed
> that the way it was done is not necessary. Attached patch changes
> definition of gdb_regs in kernel/kgdb.c accordingly.

You just broken ppc64 with this change (if you're bringing it back to
the previous definition). Thinking back, there are both 32 and 64bit
registers we need to save and in some corner cases we would otherwise
not save all state.

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/


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