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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2011-03-18 16:54:32 +0000
committerDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2011-03-18 16:54:32 +0000
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MN10300: Deprecate gdbstub
Deprecate the MN10300 arch's gdbstub in favour of KGDB, which is more capable in some areas (such as SMP) and almost as capable in others (it's I/O is not as decoupled and it can't start as early). gdbstub will be removed in a later version when we're satisfied with KGDB's working. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/mn10300/Kconfig.debug5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mn10300/Kconfig.debug b/arch/mn10300/Kconfig.debug
index c2fa3a8f9eef..bdbfd444a9ff 100644
--- a/arch/mn10300/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/mn10300/Kconfig.debug
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ config KPROBES
config GDBSTUB
bool "Remote GDB kernel debugging"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && DEPRECATED
select DEBUG_INFO
select FRAME_POINTER
help
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ config GDBSTUB
RAM to avoid excessive linking time. This is only useful for kernel
hackers. If unsure, say N.
+ This is deprecated in favour of KGDB and will be removed in a later
+ version.
+
config GDBSTUB_IMMEDIATE
bool "Break into GDB stub immediately"
depends on GDBSTUB
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