Gdbserver + RH9

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:08:01PM +0100, Urrutikoetxea, Eduardo wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We are trying to remote-debug (fresh gdb 6.1.1) a multithread program
> running on RH9, both host and target.
> As soon as the second thread starts, we get:
> 
> "Cannot find new threads: generic error" on the target
> 
> and  "Ignoring packet error, continuing..." on the host.
> 
> gdb never finds more than one thread when querying with "info threads".
> 
> But, everything goes smooth when using gdb on one platform, not remote.
> 
> Does anybody know if this is a NPTL/LinuxThreads issue ? and if this
> configuration is supported  / will it be supported ?

Gdbserver does not support NPTL.  It can not support NPTL without
changes in the remote protocol, and no agreement was ever reached on
how to implement them.

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Daniel Jacobowitz