Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] kgdb for Linux kernel 2.6.16

[Milind D. <mi...@li...>]

Hi Peter,
    You can just try back porting 2.6.17 patches to 2.6.16, I guess 
there shouldn't be much hunk failures.

-Miline
Peter Djalaliev wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to use kgdb to debug the 2.6.16 kernel, but I am having a
> problem with finding the right patches.
> The kgdb release seem to cover up to kernel version 2.6.15.  When I checked
> out the development kgdb from the CVS repository, the ChangeLog file says
> that this kgdb version has gone to kernel version 2.6.17.
>
> So, the patches that are available for download are too old (2.6.15), but
> the version available for checkout through CVS is too new (2.6.17).  Is
> there any way I can get the right set of patches for the 2.6.16 kernel?
>
> Regards,
> Peter Djalaliev
>
> P.S. I tried both the 2.6.15 and the 2.6.17 patches on the 2.6.16 kernel -
> they didn't work.  There would always be a number of hooks failing to patch.
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