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Message-ID: <CAD=FV=X7TnwD+K5UiUqVz6E06A82uimDoHfQ28557857QE6P0A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:52:12 -0700
From: Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
To: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>, kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] kdb: Fix console handling when editing and
tab-completing commands
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 9:37 AM Daniel Thompson
<daniel.thompson@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> Currently, if the cursor position is not at the end of the command buffer
> and the user uses the Tab-complete functions, then the console does not
> leave the cursor in the correct position.
>
> For example consider the following buffer with the cursor positioned
> at the ^:
>
> md kdb_pro 10
> ^
>
> Pressing tab should result in:
>
> md kdb_prompt_str 10
> ^
>
> However this does not happen. Instead the cursor is placed at the end
> (after then 10) and further cursor movement redraws incorrectly. The
> same problem exists when we double-Tab but in a different part of the
> code.
>
> Fix this by sending a carriage return and then redisplaying the text to
> the left of the cursor.
>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
> ---
> kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
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