Re: Firewire blues

From: Gerald Heinig (gheinig_at_syskonnect.de)
Date: 02/14/05

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    Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:41:30 +0100
To: Stephan Uphoff <ups@tree.com>

    Gerald Heinig wrote:
    > Hi Stephan,
    >
    > first off, thanks very much for your continuing help on this. It's very
    > much appreciated.
    >
    > I compiled a kernel with exactly the same options that you cited below.
    > I tried booting it and it stops before the kernel probe routines and
    > waits for the FireWire GDB connect.
    > I can't understand how you managed to reboot the target machine without
    > it entering the debugger and waiting for the remote gdb attach. My
    > machine refuses to do anything else.
    > I tried unsetting boot_ddb and boot_gdb in the loader, as well as
    > clearing the -d and -g flags in the boot_flags variable. No deal, it
    > still stops and waits for the remote gdb attach.
    > When I try to attach from the debug machine, gdb complains about
    > operation not supported.
    >
    > Also, I don't understand how your command line
    >
    > kgdb -r :5555 -t 11-22-33-44-55...

    D'oh...
    What I meant was:

    kgdb -r :5555 kernel.debug

    <sigh>. Time to go home I suppose...

    >
    > can work. I just get
    >
    > ':5555: no such file or directory'
    >
    > when I try that. The kgdb manpage also states that it needs a device

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