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Re: Redboot and gdb
- To: rajeev50 at lycos dot com
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Redboot and gdb
- From: Jesper Skov <jskov at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 20 Jun 2001 09:51:22 +0200
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
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>>>>> "Rajeev" == Rajeev murthy <rajeev50@lycos.com> writes:
Rajeev> hi, i have ported (not completely) redboot onto my board which
Rajeev> is based on an ARM core using a Samsung ucontroller. i'm using
Rajeev> linux as the host.i'm able to see the memory dump only as of
Rajeev> now. i have only one serial port. will i be able to invoke
Rajeev> gdb from the same serial channel ?
Yes.
Rajeev> if so should the gdb be running in another window.
No, you must quite the terminal program and connect with GDB.
Rajeev> because as soon as i hit the $ key the code seems to wait in
Rajeev> getc_nonblock for a long time. what's it waiting for?
It's waiting for GDB commands. But don't type $ yourself. GDB will do
that.
Rajeev> will the control now be passed onto gdb for source level
Rajeev> debugging? thanks rajeev
Yes.
Jesper