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Re: gdbserver pipe, xml and monitor changes

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 05:02:12PM +1100, Chris Johns wrote:
> Using the pipe mode to run the linux gdbserver resulted in gdb being suspended. 
> I suspect a signal was passed up. It did not show up with the BDM back-end 
> because the target is not Unix process. Any ideas where I look ?

This probably happens because GDB is careful about job control
(particularly tcsetpgrp) and gdbserver isn't.  Or maybe it's because
both are too careful about job control.

This may be a rat's nest.  If we can't get it to work, perhaps we
should restrict pipe to non-native targets.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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