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From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
To: Michael Hope <michael.hope@linaro.org>
Cc: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>,
	crossgcc@sourceware.org,
		Zhenqiang Chen <zhenqiang.chen@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] debug/gdb: --disable-sim for CT_GDB_CROSS
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMKF1sotdv2_0md43FX291PuuQD=+oaLL=EYXP5RDO=kNmMvUQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANLjY-=MPbhNmQQO=srou9fGzdgOciT7EQAr=tXMWQgZS=Rm3A@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Michael Hope <michael.hope@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Yann E. MORIN
> <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> wrote:
>> Zhenqiang, All,
>>
>> On Tuesday 22 November 2011 12:19:43 Zhenqiang Chen wrote:
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User Zhenqiang Chen <zhenqiang.chen@linaro.org>
>>> # Date 1321604572 -28800
>>> # Node ID 2d6b11f65d7cfa0802e2db9a23363d04be44eecd
>>> # Parent  a6c68712024f406df7d2da4af377f51982615833
>>> debug/gdb: --disable-sim for CT_GDB_CROSS.
>>>
>>> sim was already disabled for CT_GDB_NATIVE.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Michael Hope
>>> Signed-off-by: Zhenqiang Chen <zhenqiang.chen@linaro.org>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh b/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.
>>> --- a/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh
>>> +++ b/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh
>>> @@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
>>>               --with-build-sysroot="${CT_SYSROOT_DIR}"    \
>>>               --with-sysroot="${CT_SYSROOT_DIR}"          \
>>>               --with-expat=yes                            \
>>> +            --disable-sim                               \
>>>               --disable-werror                            \
>>>               "${cross_extra_config[@]}"
>>
>> Your mailer is mangling every patch, by adding a leading space to every
>> line that start with a space, so the patches do not apply cleanly. I will
>> be fixing that locally, no need to resend.
>>
>> Otherwise, I agree with Mike: Why is it needed to disable 'sim' in the
>> cross-gdb? If the build is broken for some archs, it should rather be
>> fixed. At least, disabling/enabling 'sim' should be a config option,
>> so users that want to try and/or fix it have an easy way to.
>
> I'd like to disable sim as it isn't useful when building for a GLIBC
> target and it's one more thing to support.  ARM don't want to
> distribute a binary simulator due to IP reasons which I must admit
> I've never understood :)
>
> How about a GDB_CROSS_EXTRA_CONFIG_ARRAY instead?  Disabling the
> simulator is rare enough that it shouldn't be an option on it's own.

disabling it for glibc and uclibc toolchains is fine however it should
be left enabled for bare metal toolchains

>
> -- Michael
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-23  2:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-22 11:20 Zhenqiang Chen
2011-11-22 15:29 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-11-22 17:21 ` Yann E. MORIN
2011-11-23  1:48   ` Michael Hope
2011-11-23  2:41     ` Khem Raj [this message]
2011-11-23  3:44       ` Zhenqiang Chen
2011-11-23 18:34     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-01-29 21:15 ` Yann E. MORIN

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