[ECOS] Serial support for arm board

Dirk Husemann hud@zurich.ibm.com
Tue Nov 1 13:19:00 GMT 2005


Dave B. Sharp wrote:

>No, but even if I had would that have not been cleared
>with a reboot?
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no, GDB will set the breakpoint on loading. so, if you staid connected, 
did a reset of the board and then reloaded the image, you'd end up with 
the breakpoint set again.

what i usually do is set breakpoints at cyg_user_start and 
cyg_assert_fail before doing the continue.

    cheers,
    dirk

>   Dave
> 
>--- Dirk Husemann <hud@zurich.ibm.com> wrote:
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>>Dave B. Sharp wrote:
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>>>I've compiled and done everything in link you sent:
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>>>arm-gdb main
>>>target remore ....
>>>load ...
>>>continue
>>>continuing
>>>
>>>when I do the continue it seem to hang waiting for
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>>the
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>>>target to connect. When I <cntl-c> out it reports
>>>interupted while waiting for the program
>>>Give up (and stop debugging it?) (y or n)
>>>Am I missing something? Do I need to write a stub
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>>for
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>>>my program or is the one in Redboot sufficient?
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>>hmm...not sure whether you did that, but did you set
>>a breakpoint? at 
>>least from the summary above it looks like you
>>didn't...
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>>    dirk
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>>> Cheers
>>>  Dave
>>>
>>>--- Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> wrote:
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>>>>On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 03:33:09PM -0400, Dave B.
>>>>Sharp wrote:
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>>>>>I have been looking for gdb with Redboot to no
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>>>>avail,
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>>>>>however I beleive I am about to find out
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>>>>otherwise.
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>>>>>Can  you point me to some info and, can I use gdb
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>>>>in
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>>>>>"exec" mode, since at that point I beleive there
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>>>>will
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>>>>>no longer be any Redboot support 
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>>>>You don't need to use exec mode. Just connect with
>>>>gdb then use gdb to
>>>>load the application into ram, set breakpoints and
>>>>use gdbs go command
>>>>to set it running.
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>>http://ecos.sourceware.org/docs-latest/user-guide/using-commandline-testcase.html
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>>>>       Andrew
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