Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 04:53:09 -0700 From: Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: debug over firewire amd64 -> i386 Message-ID: <1097236388.1095.2.camel@server> In-Reply-To: <20041008082015.GI82985@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <1097223448.15532.5.camel@server> <20041008082015.GI82985@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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--=-nujd5/4O3bCbgkbUNsGO Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 01:20, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 8 October 2004 at 1:17:28 -0700, Sean McNeil wrote: > > I've read what I could about this and I've setup my machines connected > > via firewire. I haven't gone through all the work yet, so I thought I > > would ask to make sure it is possible: > > > > The target system is amd64 > > the host system is i386 > > > > Will this pose a problem?=20 >=20 > I suspect you're about to find out :-) I can't see one a priori, but > I'd guess you're the first to try it. >=20 > > I'm pretty sure I can create a cross gdb that should work on i386 > > for the amd64 platform. In fact my first build for the amd64 was > > from the system in i386 mode. I migrated from i386 to amd64. That > > was fun. I just wanted to ping the list to see if there is > > something I've missed. >=20 > Nothing obvious to me, anyway. >=20 > > I have dcons working and can see the console on the i386 side so the > > link is working. It's just a matter of understanding the gdb > > portion. >=20 > You've seen my documentation on the subject, right? Yes, I have. I referred to your documentation to setup and test the dcons interface. I has already been very helpful and I haven't even finished reading it. Thanks for your efforts. I will report back my experience when I have tried it out completely. Cheers, Sean --=-nujd5/4O3bCbgkbUNsGO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBZn+kyQsGN30uGE4RAmLgAJ9OmedkRu9ClojfmaVdM81ti5pRLQCg1vRc yVo8KmBe+y6XK1v9DoN1lAE= =K9ld -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-nujd5/4O3bCbgkbUNsGO--
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