Question about test gdb remotely using gdbserver on uClinux

Kevin Buettner kevinb@redhat.com
Fri Jun 24 16:49:00 GMT 2005


On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:49:02 +0800
Jie Zhang <jzhang918@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Not as is.  They are just used for remote downloading.  But couldn't
> > you call your new board method inside gdbserver_load and get 95% of
> > cases that way?
> > 
> I later found that we can use [istarget "*-*-uclinux*"] to decide if
> we need to append ".gdb" the file name before pass it to gdb_file_cmd.
> Just as you said, modification of gdbserver_gdb_load get the most of
> cases that way. Besides it, there are 5 other places need to be
> changed.

Be careful about making this change for all uclinux targets.  I know
that frv-uclinux can execute ELF files and that GDB can use those same
files for debugging purposes.

Kevin



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