Re: Remote debug support in gdb for ia64 ?

[Ray Bryant <raybry at sgi dot com>]

Hmmm... Does it work to run gdb on a i386 to debug ia64 code?

Kevin Buettner wrote:
> On Dec 16,  9:38pm, Deepak Gupta wrote:
>
>
> > I am trying to use GDB to remote debug  a Linux Kernel
> > running on an IA64 Machine. I am running the GDB on an
> > i386 Machine. 
> >
> > Does GDB have remote debugging support for an IA64
> > Machine. I could not find any file of the sort -
> > ia64-stub.c. If GDB does have support, lpease be kind
> > enough to let me know the corresponding file in the
> > GDB Source Code.
>
>
> Remote debugging of user space code (via gdbserver) used to work.
> I haven't tried it in a very long time, so I don't know if it still
> works or not.
>
> There is no (example) IA-64 stub file included with the GDB
> distribution.  You'll have to do this part yourself.
>
> Kevin
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