Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] proposed changes to prevent panic

[Amit S. K. <ami...@li...>]

Mithlesh,

You have expanded tabs to spaces. Please take care of that when you checkin 
this patch.

-Amit

On Monday 29 Nov 2004 2:36 pm, Mithlesh Thukral wrote:
> hi all,
> the current KGDB generates a seg fault when it tries to access some
> memory in kernel data area and the code running is a userland process or
> vice versa. to prevent this i have done few changes to kernel/kgdb.c .
> these checks ensure that the DS is set properly when accessing kernel
> data structures. since the check was required in 3 different functions i
> have done it through a new function.
> i am attaching the interdiff of propsed changes. if no one objects i
> will commit this tomorrow afternoon (GMT + 5:30).
>
> Regards,
> Mithlesh Thukral