[Crash-utility] crash version 4.0-2.22 is available

[Dave Anderson]

Nguyen Anh Quynh wrote:

> On 3/27/06, Dave Anderson <anderson at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Nguyen Anh Quynh wrote:
> >
> > > hi Dave,
> > >
> > > is there any good reason not to include Xen header files into crash
> > > code? (for ex, i see that you have copied few Xen structures from
> > > xenctrl.h)
> > >
> >
> > At this point, nothing's etched in stone, as I'm really just scratching
> > the xen surface.  I don't want to explicitly include xenctrl.h given that
> > the vast majority of crash users then wouldn't be able to build new
> > versions of crash.  Not to mention that xenctrl.h in turn includes a
> > bunch of other xen-specific header files as well.  And all I really need
> > is the dumpfile header.
>
> i see the point. but then i would like to recommend a build-option for
> Xen users, and it is OFF by default. and we better always use the file
> headers provided by Xen code.

Actually, the version I'm working with now doesn't need the
vcpu_guest_context structure, since it's built into the kernel.
By moving kernel_init(PRE_GDB) and verify_version() to the
point just after gdb_session_init() is called, I get it for free.

Dave