linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Kwatch: kernel watchpoints using CPU debug registers

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Message-ID: <20070118001229.GA17257@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:12:29 +0000
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Prasanna S Panchamukhi <prasanna@...ibm.com>,
	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kwatch: kernel watchpoints using CPU debug registers

On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:17:37AM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> I'll be happy to move this over to the utrace setting, once it is merged.  
> Do you think it would be better to include the current version of kwatch 
> now or to wait for utrace?
> 
> Roland, is there a schedule for when you plan to get utrace into -mm?

Even if it goes into mainline soon we'll need a lot of time for all
architectures to catch up, so I think kwatch should definitely comes first.
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