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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: GDB paper accepted for GCC summit
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 04:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060330013607.GA17383@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0fc4m$91b$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 09:26:53AM +0800, Randolph Chung wrote:
> This is my understanding:
> multi-arch is a generalized form of biarch, the idea being that one gdb
> binary can debug multiple targets. The most common form of this is a gdb
> that can debug 32-bit and 64-bit binaries on the same machine, but
> presumably one could build a gdb that can debug e.g. x86 targets
> natively, and at the same time an embedded arm target. I don't know if
> we are quite there yet though. Most of this work involves encapsulating
> target specific operations into vectors that can be changed at runtime,
> instead of having link-time bindings of those operations.

Yes.  We're very close; if someone wanted to make this work, they
probably could.  IIRC it once worked for a couple of embedded targets.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-30  1:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-18 11:13 PAUL GILLIAM
2006-03-19 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-30  0:32 ` PAUL GILLIAM
2006-03-30  1:41   ` Randolph Chung
2006-03-30  4:13     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-03-30 22:42     ` Mark Kettenis
2006-03-30  1:36 ` GDB paper for GCC summit: New Commands PAUL GILLIAM
2006-03-30  4:30   ` Joel Brobecker
2006-04-01 13:21   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-04-10 22:27 ` GDB paper at GCC summit: user-level features PAUL GILLIAM
2006-04-11  9:01 ` GDB paper accepted for GCC summit PAUL GILLIAM

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