Re: GDB Server for Xilinx Microblaze

[Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>]

Hoefle Marco wrote:
> Hello,
> we are using Linux running on a Xilinx Microblaze in a FPGA.
> It runs fine but we lack proper debugging (we are doing it old school
> like: printfs...),
> so modern stuff like code stepping within an eclipse cdt environment
> would be greatly appreciated :-)
> Thus I had a look into the new GDB7.2 sources and I saw that there is
> some Microblaze stuff in the GDB source itself.
> So from my understanding I can use GDB 7.2 on my Debian Workstation and
> all I need is to cross-compile the gdb server?
> I tried it but it seems that cross-compiling the GDB Server is not a
> trivial task as it looks to me that there is no support for the
> Microblaze.
> Can somebody instruct me how to get the GDB server running on the
> Microblaze?
> We are running the latest stable Mainline Linux Kernel (2.6.37) and the
> GCC cross compiler is version 4.1.2.
> 
> Thanks,
> Marco

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