From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25046 invoked by alias); 1 Oct 2003 06:50:34 -0000 Mailing-List: contact insight-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: insight-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 25036 invoked from network); 1 Oct 2003 06:50:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.3SOFT.de) (212.114.211.12) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Oct 2003 06:50:33 -0000 Received: from mail.3SOFT.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D9FC224048; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:50:33 +0200 (MEST) Received: from corvus.de.3soft (corvus.3SOFT.de [10.1.1.16]) by mail-11.3SOFT.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4D7224020; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:50:30 +0200 (MEST) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6375.0 Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: Problems using Insight/GDB for Coldfire Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 06:50:00 -0000 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=22D=F6rr=2C_Dirk=22?= To: , X-SW-Source: 2003-q4/txt/msg00000.txt.bz2 Hi! On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 16:35, Keith Seitz wrote: (@ insight@sources.redhat.c= om list): > Ok, I would just whack everything below the "target" command from your > .gdbinit and save it into another file. You can use the "Command to run > after attaching to target" thingy in the target selection to source in > the other script. (So, save everything below the "target" command into, > e.g., ~/setup-bdm; then open a target selection dialog (File->Target > Settings...), select the BDM target, fold down the "More Options" thingy > and type in the "Command to run after attaching" something like "source > ~/setup-bdm Executing the init sequence after starting insight improves the situation.= =20 But there are still problems like losing focus in source,=20 register changes are not displayed ... I get the impression that there is a general problem with bdm and gdb... I contacted Thomas Elter from embeddedtools.net (they sell the microcross=20 gcc based cross-tools) and got this answer: > [... Snip ...]=20 > It appears that the main problem in your development environment is the P= &E Micro=20 > connection device. It turns out that the P&E Micro connection device, is = not compatible with any GNU > tool suite release from any vendor. The P&E Micro connection device will > download the object load module to the target, but will not support any > debug activities with a GNU Debugger like GDB. Microcross made an attempt= to >work with them to find a solution, but they were not interested. He offers a Abatron BDI2000 and an other BDM interface from Cybertec Ok. BDI2000 uses tcp/ip remote debugging. But the bdm inteface from cyberte= c?=20 There should be no big difference between this one and the P&E device?=20 Both using parallel port. So my question:=20 Is anybody else using the P&E BDM Interface for Coldfire with Insight/gdb or can confess the compatibility problems of P&E?=20 Bye --=20 Dirk D=F6rr Sorry for crossposting!=20