I merged this patch into the for_mm branch on the kernel org kgdb repository.
Jason. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Fix kgdb help text typos, grammar, config symbol names, and indentation. > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Jason Wessel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > lib/Kconfig.kgdb | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) > > diff -puN lib/Kconfig.kgdb~kgdb-fix-help-text lib/Kconfig.kgdb > --- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb~kgdb-fix-help-text > +++ a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb > @@ -27,15 +27,15 @@ config KGDB_ARCH_HAS_SHADOW_INFO > config KGDB_CONSOLE > bool "KGDB: Console messages through gdb" > depends on KGDB > - help > - If you say Y here, console messages will appear through gdb. > - Other consoles such as tty or ttyS will continue to work as usual. > - Note, that if you use this in conjunction with KGDB_ETH, if the > - ethernet driver runs into an error condition during use with KGDB > - it is possible to hit an infinite recusrion, causing the kernel > - to crash, and typically reboot. For this reason, it is preferable > - to use NETCONSOLE in conjunction with KGDB_ETH instead of > - KGDB_CONSOLE. > + help > + If you say Y here, console messages will appear through gdb. > + Other consoles such as tty or ttyS will continue to work as usual. > + Note that if you use this in conjunction with KGDBOE, if the > + ethernet driver runs into an error condition during use with KGDB, > + it is possible to hit an infinite recursion, causing the kernel > + to crash, and typically reboot. For this reason, it is preferable > + to use NETCONSOLE in conjunction with KGDBOE instead of > + KGDB_CONSOLE. > > choice > prompt "Method for KGDB communication" > @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ config KGDB_TXX9 > bool "KGDB: On TX49xx serial port" > depends on MIPS && CPU_TX49XX > help > - Uses TX49xx serial port to communicate with the host KGDB. > + Uses TX49xx serial port to communicate with the host GDB. > > config KGDB_SH_SCI > bool "KGDB: On SH SCI(F) serial port" > @@ -251,20 +251,18 @@ config KGDB_8250_CONF_STRING > depends on KGDB_8250_NOMODULE && !KGDB_SIMPLE_SERIAL > default "io,2f8,115200,3" if X86 > help > - The format of this string should be <io or > - mmio>,<address>,<baud rate>,<irq>. For example, to use the > - serial port on an i386 box located at 0x2f8 and 115200 baud > - on IRQ 3 at use: > - io,2f8,115200,3 > + The format of this string should be <io or mmio>, > + <address>,<baud rate>,<irq>. For example, on an i386 box, > + to use the serial port located at 0x2f8, IRQ 3, at 115200 baud > + use: io,2f8,115200,3 > > config KGDB_ATTACH_WAIT > bool "KGDB: Wait for debugger to attach on an unknown exception" > default y if KGDB_8250_NOMODULE > default n if !KGDB_8250_NOMODULE > - help > - If a panic occurs, or any kind of exception the kgdb will > - stop and wait for a debugger to attach. This sets the > - default behavior for waiting for the debugger to attach. This > - value can also be changed at runtime through > - /sys/module/kgdb/paramaters/attachwait > - > + help > + If a panic occurs, or any kind of exception, the kgdb will > + stop and wait for a debugger to attach. This sets the > + default behavior for waiting for the debugger to attach. This > + value can also be changed at runtime through > + /sys/module/kgdb/parameters/attachwait > _ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Kgdb-bugreport mailing list Kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kgdb-bugreport
