kgdb_arch_handle_qxfer_pkt(9)

🎀 kgdb_arch_handle_qxfer_pkt(9) 🎀

okay so this little icon is from the Kernel API Manual, and it's here to handle architecture specific GDB XML packets. no cap, that's the whole vibe ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

kgdb_arch_handle_qxfer_pkt — handle architecture specific GDB XML packets. 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void kgdb_arch_handle_qxfer_pkt (char *remcom_in_buffer , char *remcom_out_buffer );

bestie, it's a void function with two char * buffers. Periodt. 🫶

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• remcom_in_buffer — the buffer of the packet we have read. Like, the incoming packet tea ☕.
• remcom_out_buffer — the buffer of BUFMAX bytes to write a packet into. So it's giving "output packet lives here" energy 🌈.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./include/linux/kgdb.h, plus the whole squad: kgdb_skipexception(9), kgdb_breakpoint(9), kgdb_arch_init(9), kgdb_arch_exit(9), pt_regs_to_gdb_regs(9), sleeping_thread_to_gdb_regs(9), gdb_regs_to_pt_regs(9), kgdb_arch_handle_exception(9), kgdb_call_nmi_hook(9), kgdb_roundup_cpus(9), kgdb_arch_set_pc(9), kgdb_arch_late(9), struct kgdb_arch(9), struct kgdb_io(9). Go off, references 👑.

mwah 💋 — source ./include/linux, date October 2026, and page bestie kgdb_arch_handle_qxfer_pkt(9), signing off 🫶