kgdb_register_io_module(9)
β¨ kgdb_register_io_module(9) β¨
okay so literally welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie π this one's a tiny lil page but it's kind of a big deal if you're out here building debugger I/O backends, iykyk π
πΈ NAME πΈ
kgdb_register_io_module β registering a KGDB IO module, that's the whole vibe π¦
β SYNOPSIS β
int kgdb_register_io_module (struct kgdb_io *new_dbg_io_ops );
like yes that's the entire signature, she's compact, she's iconic π
π§ ARGUMENTS π§
new_dbg_io_opsβ the io ops vector π that's it, that's the argument. it's astruct kgdb_io *and it's carrying your whole ops vector, no cap.
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
Register it with the KGDB core. periodt β¨ that's genuinely the full description, the manpage is not gonna elaborate, she said what she said π
so like, you hand over your new_dbg_io_ops and the KGDB core now knows about it. main character energy for your IO module π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./kernel/debug/debug_core.cβ go read the source, bestie, it's all in there π kgdb_unregister_io_module(9)β the breakup arc πkgdb_breakpoint(9)β the other one you'll wanna know about β
ngl the "register it with the KGDB core" is doing a lot of heavy lifting here β this page is short, so don't go inventing extra behaviour for it, fr fr π
and that's the whole page, cutie π this one came from ./kernel/debug, dated October 2026, and it lives in the Kernel API Manual β mwah, go register something πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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