[PATCH] gdb: add support for handling core dumps on arm-none-eabi

[Simon Marchi]

On 2020-10-20 7:41 a.m., Fredrik Hederstierna wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I rebased and update my patch and it not run against GDB 10 / git-master, available at
>
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14383
>
> I debugged my remote arm-none bare-metal Cortex-M4 target app over openocd/JTAG,
> and generate core-file:
> (gdb) gcore bare_metal.core
>
> Then later off-line on my host PC, I successfully debugged it with register, call-stack etc:
> $ arm-none-eabi-gdb my_bare_metal_app.elf bare_metal.core
>
> So this patch 'works', but I'm not sure if this is the correct direction to go,
> but could be a start.
> Besides this, next step could be to do this 'core-generator' tool that could be used for embedded targets, running on host PC.
>
> Please check the patch out, it builds fine with GDB-10/master on my machine.
> Any comments are appreciated!
>
> Thanks, BR Fredrik


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