Subject: Re: compilation for debug
To: David Gluss <david@pure.com>
From: Adam Glass <glass@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/06/1994 15:32:19
>
> >> I tried turning on KGDB... big mistake. I edited isa/com.c to get
> >> it to compile, copied the sparc remote-sl.h to i386 include, and got
> >> to the point of the link failing.
> >>
> >> I just want some way to debug the kernel...
>
> Ken> What's wrong with DDB?
>
> I tried that first. Frankly I'm awfully confused because such obvious
> things seem to fail for me. When I turn on options DDB and put
> in pseudo-device ddb, there is a reference to ddbattach generated in
> ioconf.c. There is no definition of ddbattach anywhere in my source
> tree, which is netbsd-current, up to about a week ago.
>
> --David Gluss david@pure.com 408-524-3028
you don't need the pseudo-device ddb thing.....that was replaced with
'options DDB'
later,
Adam Glass