Re: escape to kernel debugger

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From
Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Date
26 Dec 2003 19:30:31
Subject
Re: escape to kernel debugger
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20031227032957.GC58073@dan.emsphone.com

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In the last episode (Dec 26), Danny Braniss said:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Danny Braniss wrote:
> >
> > > hi,
> > > how can i break into the kernel debugger when the console
> > > is a serial one? (Ctrl-Alt-Esc has now ascii equivalent :-)
> >
> > options BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER #a BREAK on a comconsole goes to
>
> Great! just what i was looking for!
> I was about to compile pxeboot, but htis is better,
> thanks

If you're worried about accidental BREAKs, you can also use
ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER, which enables a Sun-style <CR>~<^B> key
sequence.

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Dan Nelson
dnelson@allantgroup.com


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