kernel debugger and usb keyboard

Hans Petter Selasky hselasky at c2i.net
Thu Jul 16 10:03:04 UTC 2009


On Thursday 16 July 2009 10:43:26 Alexander Best wrote:
> if i understood it correctly the reason a usb keyboard cannot be used in
> the kernel debugger after a panic is that we can't be sure the panic didn't
> happen inside the usb stack so the whole usb stack is discarded at a panic.
>

The USB keyboard can be used in the debugger, if the ukbd is made free from 
Giant.

--HPS


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