From: Mike Playle <mike@cambridgematrix.co.uk>
To: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
Cc: ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [ECOS] RedBoot remote GDB support
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:23:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47EA9F81.5080302@cambridgematrix.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47EA9D8E.4060804@mlbassoc.com>
Gary Thomas wrote:
> Mike Playle wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I've been told by a colleague that RedBoot's debugging support allows
>> you to attach a remote debugger to a running board after it's been
>> booted up, with no physical access to the board (eg when it's been
>> installed at the top of an antenna pole).
>
> It depends on what application you are running. If it's an
> eCos application (not RedBoot itself), then this should work.
> If it's Linux (more likely knowing what this board is used for)
> then the bets are off. There are other ways of debugging Linux
> applications, but once it's launched, RedBoot is out of the picture.
Thanks! Yes, we're running a Linux application - I should probably
have been clearer about this - I'm asking specifically about RedBoot,
not any debugging support that the application might have.
Mike
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-26 18:51 Mike Playle
2008-03-26 19:01 ` Andrew Lunn
2008-03-26 19:07 ` Gary Thomas
2008-03-26 19:23 ` Mike Playle [this message]
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