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Message-id: <22641647-5901-4C65-99D0-F9BF2064AD91@mac.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 01:00:53 +0400
From: Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@....com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel config option missing: 'Compile the kernel with frame
pointers'
Hi Randy,
On Oct 7, 2010, at 12:53 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
> It sounds like you don't have DEBUG_KERNEL symbol set.
> You can't see the FRAME_POINTER kconfig symbol unless
> DEBUG_KERNEL is set/enabled and you are on a qualifying
> architecture:
>
> config FRAME_POINTER
> bool "Compile the kernel with frame pointers"
> depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && \
> (CRIS || M68K || M68KNOMMU || FRV || UML || \
> AVR32 || SUPERH || BLACKFIN || MN10300) || \
> ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
> default y if (DEBUG_INFO && UML) || ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
>
>
> The prompt for DEBUG_KERNEL is "Kernel debugging".
> It is in the "Kernel hacking" menu.
I have CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y set. I'm compiling for the ARM architecture (TI OMAP 3503). So I guess it doesn't apply for ARM?
I want to debug the kernel using Eclipse IDE and kgdb.
Best regards,
Elvis
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