Index: gdb/gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c
===================================================================
--- gdb.orig/gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c	2004-08-07 02:28:28.000000000 +0530
+++ gdb/gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c	2004-10-26 14:59:29.000000000 +0530
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "inferior.h"
 #include "osabi.h"
 #include "reggroups.h"
+#include "elf-bfd.h"
 
 #include "gdb_string.h"
 
@@ -416,6 +417,25 @@
   set_gdbarch_skip_solib_resolver (gdbarch, glibc_skip_solib_resolver);
 }
 
+static void
+i386_linux_kernel_init_abi (struct gdbarch_info info, struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
+{
+  struct gdbarch_tdep *tdep = gdbarch_tdep (gdbarch);
+
+  /* Linux Kernel uses ELF format for vmlinux file.  */
+  i386_elf_init_abi (info, gdbarch);
+
+  /* We can use the register offsets used for linux applications. Only
+   * first 16 elements of the array will be used for kernel. Offsets of those
+   * are identical for applications and kernel.  */
+  tdep->gregset_reg_offset = i386_linux_gregset_reg_offset;
+  tdep->gregset_num_regs = I386_NUM_GREGS;
+  tdep->sizeof_gregset = I386_NUM_GREGS * 4;
+
+  tdep->jb_pc_offset = 20;	/* From <bits/setjmp.h>.  */
+
+}
+
 /* Provide a prototype to silence -Wmissing-prototypes.  */
 extern void _initialize_i386_linux_tdep (void);
 
@@ -424,4 +444,6 @@
 {
   gdbarch_register_osabi (bfd_arch_i386, 0, GDB_OSABI_LINUX,
 			  i386_linux_init_abi);
+  gdbarch_register_osabi (bfd_arch_i386, 0, GDB_OSABI_LINUX_KERNEL,
+			  i386_linux_kernel_init_abi);
 }
Index: gdb/gdb/defs.h
===================================================================
--- gdb.orig/gdb/defs.h	2004-10-12 15:36:14.000000000 +0530
+++ gdb/gdb/defs.h	2004-10-26 14:46:27.000000000 +0530
@@ -1031,6 +1031,7 @@
   GDB_OSABI_SOLARIS,
   GDB_OSABI_OSF1,
   GDB_OSABI_LINUX,
+  GDB_OSABI_LINUX_KERNEL,
   GDB_OSABI_FREEBSD_AOUT,
   GDB_OSABI_FREEBSD_ELF,
   GDB_OSABI_NETBSD_AOUT,
Index: gdb/gdb/osabi.c
===================================================================
--- gdb.orig/gdb/osabi.c	2004-07-03 02:57:17.000000000 +0530
+++ gdb/gdb/osabi.c	2004-10-26 14:46:27.000000000 +0530
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
   "Solaris",
   "OSF/1",
   "GNU/Linux",
+  "Linux-kernel",
   "FreeBSD a.out",
   "FreeBSD ELF",
   "NetBSD a.out",
Index: gdb/gdb/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- gdb.orig/gdb/ChangeLog	2004-10-26 14:45:24.000000000 +0530
+++ gdb/gdb/ChangeLog	2004-10-26 14:57:25.000000000 +0530
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-10-26  Amit S. Kale <amitkale@linsyssoft.com>
+	* i386-linux-tdep.c: Added a new osabi Linux-kernel for debugging
+	a remotely running linux kernel.
+
 2004-10-25  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@gnu.org>
 
 	* NEWS: Add Changes since GDB 6.3 section.