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KGDB_SKIPEXCEPTION(9) Kernel Debugger Internals KGDB_SKIPEXCEPTION(9)

NAME

kgdb_skipexception - (optional) exit kgdb_handle_exception early

SYNOPSIS

int kgdb_skipexception(int exception, struct pt_regs * regs);

ARGUMENTS

exception
Exception vector number
regs
Current struct pt_regs.

DESCRIPTION

On some architectures it is required to skip a breakpoint exception when it occurs after a breakpoint has been removed. This can be implemented in the architecture specific portion of kgdb.

AUTHOR

Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Author.

COPYRIGHT

February 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 3.16