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+/*
+ * include/linux/kernel_debugger.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 Google, Inc.
+ *
+ * This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation, and
+ * may be copied, distributed, and modified under those terms.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LINUX_KERNEL_DEBUGGER_H_
+#define _LINUX_KERNEL_DEBUGGER_H_
+
+struct kdbg_ctxt {
+ int (*printf)(void *cookie, const char *fmt, ...);
+ void *cookie;
+};
+
+/* kernel_debugger() is called from IRQ context and should
+ * use the kdbg_ctxt.printf to write output (do NOT call
+ * printk, do operations not safe from IRQ context, etc).
+ *
+ * kdbg_ctxt.printf will return -1 if there is not enough
+ * buffer space or if you are being aborted. In this case
+ * you must return as soon as possible.
+ *
+ * Return non-zero if more data is available -- if buffer
+ * space ran and you had to stop, but could print more,
+ * for example.
+ *
+ * Additional calls where cmd is "more" will be made if
+ * the additional data is desired.
+ */
+int kernel_debugger(struct kdbg_ctxt *ctxt, char *cmd);
+
+#endif