From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0) Description of problem: Request for more stability in the linux kernel development debugger (KDB) patch in RedHat 2.1 Advanced Server linux kernel. The debugger has problems with the following features during general usage: (a) Hard machine lockup when trying to single step. (b) The kernel call stack display often shows incorrect information. (c) Breakpointed instructions often break into KDB only on the first execution of the instruction after the breakpoint is set. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: General usage produces the following errors: (a) Hard machine lockup when trying to single step. (b) The kernel call stack display often shows incorrect information. (c) Breakpointed instructions often break into KDB only on the first execution of the instruction after the breakpoint is set. Additional info:
We can make this level of change in AS2.1 Larry Woodman