From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14477 invoked by alias); 30 Jun 2002 16:04:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 14469 invoked from network); 30 Jun 2002 16:04:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO dibbler.ne.client2.attbi.com) (24.61.41.247) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 30 Jun 2002 16:04:21 -0000 Received: (from rodrigc@localhost) by dibbler.ne.client2.attbi.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id g5UG4ew13719 for gdb@sources.redhat.com; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 12:04:40 -0400 Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 09:04:00 -0000 From: Craig Rodrigues To: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: gdb remote debugging, other than serial port? Message-ID: <20020630120440.A13538@attbi.com> References: <20020630094255.A13008@attbi.com> <20020630151806.GA31124@nevyn.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020630151806.GA31124@nevyn.them.org>; from drow@mvista.com on Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 11:18:06AM -0400 X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00330.txt.bz2 On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 11:18:06AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > Not to my knowledge. Linux/PowerPC has a bit of a firewire debugging > stack, but i386 doesn't - and that's xmon, not gdb. > > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:42:55AM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > it does have ports for USB, Firewire, parallel, and PS/2 port. > > > > Would I be able to use gdb for remote debugging over any of these > > ports? I don't think I would be able to do remote debugging over > > Ethernet, because I am interested in debugging network protocol > > stacks. Thanks for the response. Here is an alternate question to the problem. Does anyone have any experience using USB to RS-232 Converters, and using the serial interface offered by that for remote debugging with gdb? I'm thinking of something like: http://www.keyspan.com/products/USB/usa49w/ Thanks. -- Craig Rodrigues http://www.gis.net/~craigr rodrigc@attbi.com