From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2567 invoked by alias); 30 Jun 2002 15:18:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 2543 invoked from network); 30 Jun 2002 15:18:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 30 Jun 2002 15:18:12 -0000 Received: from gruel-2-149.ppp.andrew.cmu.edu ([128.2.2.149] helo=nevyn.them.org) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17OgSm-00031D-00; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:18:09 -0500 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17OgSl-00086M-00; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 11:18:07 -0400 Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 08:18:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Craig Rodrigues Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: gdb remote debugging, other than serial port? Message-ID: <20020630151806.GA31124@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Craig Rodrigues , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <20020630094255.A13008@attbi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020630094255.A13008@attbi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00329.txt.bz2 Not to my knowledge. Linux/PowerPC has a bit of a firewire debugging stack, but i386 doesn't - and that's xmon, not gdb. On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:42:55AM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Hi, > > I have a laptop computer, a Winbook N3: > > http://www.winbookcorp.com/support/n3/n3_support.html > > I have Windows XP pre-installed on it, and am interested > in installing either FreeBSD or Linux on a separate hard drive, > and using gdb to do remote debugging on another host, for > kernel/device driver development. > > This computer does not have a DB-9 or DB-25 serial port, but > it does have ports for USB, Firewire, parallel, and PS/2 port. > > Would I be able to use gdb for remote debugging over any of these > ports? I don't think I would be able to do remote debugging over > Ethernet, because I am interested in debugging network protocol > stacks. > > Thanks. > -- > Craig Rodrigues > http://www.gis.net/~craigr > rodrigc@attbi.com > -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer