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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Alex Gonzalez <langabe@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Invalid hex digit 59 - Linux MIPS kernel debugging
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070413150929.GA20853@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c58a7a270704130801k3f2db53q7802ccc2be514448@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 04:01:35PM +0100, Alex Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to debug the Linux MIPS kernel using gdb.
> 
> I have the gdb stub in the kernel and gdb communicating through the
> serial interface, I seem to be able to set a breakpoint but gdb never
> hits it. It complains with a 'Reply contains invalid hex digit 59',
> which  I guess refers to the semicolon character used in the response.
> 
> I enclose the session output in case someone can give me some pointers.

Try a CVS snapshot of GDB.  What's probably going on is that your GDB
expects 64-bit registers, so it is confused to find a semicolon in the
middle of a register value.


-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-13 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-13 15:01 Alex Gonzalez
2007-04-13 15:09 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-04-13 16:40   ` Alex Gonzalez
2007-04-13 17:29     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-13 17:42       ` Alex Gonzalez
2007-04-13 18:09         ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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