scripts/gdb: add get_gdbserver_type helper
authorJan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:47:18 +0000 (13:47 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 22:34:54 +0000 (14:34 -0800)
commita4d86792c78d23257ab8ddd29ca16ce597361403
tree1380a114f8d72d23063c518553293cf4efb54fa6
parentcf7492e933c0df200f8fa46c3684e8bd20890ab2
scripts/gdb: add get_gdbserver_type helper

This helper probes the type of the gdb server.  Supported are QEMU and
KGDB so far.  Knowledge about the gdb server is required e.g.  to
retrieve the current CPU or current task.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py