On 12.03.2018 16:31, Philipp Rudo wrote:
> Implement the basic infrastructure and functionality to allow Linux kernel
> debugging with GDB.  This contains handling of kernel symbols and data
> structures as well as a simple target_ops to hook into GDB.  For the code
> to work architectures must provide an implementation for the virtual
> methods in linux_kernel_ops.
> 
> For simplicity this patch only supports static targets, i.e. core dumps.
> Support for live debugging will be provided in a separate patch.
> 


What's wrong with kgdb? It works well on NetBSD for alive and dead
kernels since 90ties.