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NEWS entry for BSD libkvm interface
- From: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at chello dot nl>
- To: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 23:23:18 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: NEWS entry for BSD libkvm interface
Committed to mainline. Will commit to the branch shortly.
Mark
Index: ChangeLog
from Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
* NEWS: Mention BSD libkvm interface.
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
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diff -u -p -r1.154 NEWS
--- NEWS 29 Jun 2004 16:13:07 -0000 1.154
+++ NEWS 10 Jul 2004 21:22:48 -0000
@@ -7,6 +7,22 @@
This command runs the program until the begining of the main procedure.
+* New BSD Kernel Data Access Library (libkvm) interface
+
+Using ``target kvm'' it is now possible to debug kernel core dumps and
+live kernel memory images on various FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD
+platforms. Currently supported (native-only) configurations are:
+
+FreeBSD/amd64 x86_64-*-freebsd*
+FreeBSD/i386 i?86-*-freebsd*
+NetBSD/i386 i?86-*-netbsd*
+NetBSD/m68k m68*-*-netbsd*
+NetBSD/sparc sparc-*-netbsd*
+OpenBSD/amd64 x86_64-*-openbsd*
+OpenBSD/i386 i?86-*-openbsd*
+OpenBSD/m68k m68*-openbsd*
+OpenBSD/sparc sparc-*-openbsd*
+
* Signal trampoline code overhauled
Many generic problems with GDB's signal handling code have been fixed.