From f503b5ae53cb557ac351a668fcac1baab1cef0db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jason Wessel Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 21:04:25 -0500 Subject: x86,kgdb: Add low level debug hook The only way the debugger can handle a trap in inside rcu_lock, notify_die, or atomic_notifier_call_chain without a triple fault is to have a low level "first opportunity handler" in the int3 exception handler. Generally this will be something the vast majority of folks will not need, but for those who need it, it is added as a kernel .config option called KGDB_LOW_LEVEL_TRAP. CC: Ingo Molnar CC: Thomas Gleixner CC: H. Peter Anvin CC: x86@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel --- kernel/debug/debug_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'kernel') diff --git a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c index 88a83a225374..375e42f0baf0 100644 --- a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c +++ b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ int kgdb_connected; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kgdb_connected); /* All the KGDB handlers are installed */ -static int kgdb_io_module_registered; +int kgdb_io_module_registered; /* Guard for recursive entry */ static int exception_level; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b