USB support for GDB

[Kevin McGrath]

Would you use Micosofts WDM DDK, to assist in the development of the device 
drivers for the particular target system. Would the device driver be wrote 
at a layer below GDB & then use Win32 API calls to communicate with the 
Device Driver which in turn would communicate with the target device

>From: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
>To: Sachin Bharadwaj <sachin@multitech.co.in>
>CC: insight@sources.redhat.com
>Subject: Re: USB support for GDB
>Date: 06 Oct 2003 13:33:49 -0500
>
>
>Sachin Bharadwaj <sachin@multitech.co.in> writes:
> > How do I start modifying Insight/GDB for communicating through USB. I
> > have a sample Linux USB driver, with which I want to interface the
> > Insight/GDB 5.1.
>
>I don't know anything about talking to USB devices, but I would guess
>that you would need to create a new serial_ops structure (see
>serial.h) pointing to functions that do the right thing, and call
>serial_add_interface to register it.
>
>Then you'll need to add a case to serial_open in serial.c to parse the
>argument to 'target remote'.
>

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