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Subject: Re: How is info.bfd_arch_info set ?
From: Kim Lux <lux@diesel-research.com>
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I am debugging a custom gdb stub. m6811-elf-gdb, to be exact. 

gdb is initiating with info.bfd_arch_info->arch set to the wrong target.  (m6811 and not 6812).

I can't figure out how info.bfd_arch_info->arch gets set.  What determines which arch gets used ?  Where is this done ?

Thanks.  

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Kim Lux,  Diesel Research Inc.