Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <4190FE1F.4080105 at esteem.com> you wrote:
>
>> Its worth it weight in gold bringing up custom boards the first time
>>and writing/debuging the boot rom. It allows you to change register
>
>
> ... or when debugging the Linux kernel, device drivers and especially
> RTAI real-time modules (because you can really freeze the CPU state,
> including timers etc.).
>
>
>> We haven't used ours much for debugging once things were up and
>>running(we have fallen back to using printk statements for debugging).
>>Though it can be used for that and some core kernel developers do use
>>it. (probably for debugging the printk code of the kernel ;-) )
>
>
> Seems you never had to deal with any time critical problems, then.
>
I have, however I used I/O bits and an Oscilliscope ;-)
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
Best Regards
-- Conn Clark
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