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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 4/4] gdbstub: x86: Switch 64/32 bit registers dynamically
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:16:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090629151613.GA5924@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A48D579.8000305@siemens.com>

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 04:53:45PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Just to recall the situation (again, please actually try it): if you
> have to debug code that switches between 16/32 bit and 64 bit, you
> _can't_ debug the 16 or 32 bit part as gdb will stumble and fall over
> qemu sending 64-bit register layout for 16/32 bit code. That is a gdb
> limitation, but this patch is about dealing with it until it's resolved
> in gdb.

Remind me why you can't just tell GDB that the target is 64-bit
despite whatever file you've given it?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-29 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-27  7:53 [Qemu-devel] [RESEND][PATCH 0/4] Long pending gdbstub patches Jan Kiszka
2009-06-27  7:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] gdbstub: Add vCont support Jan Kiszka
2009-06-27  7:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] gdbstub: x86: Refactor register access Jan Kiszka
2009-06-27  7:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] gdbstub: x86: Switch 64/32 bit registers dynamically Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 13:01   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paul Brook
2009-06-29 13:42     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 14:07       ` Paul Brook
2009-06-29 14:22         ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 14:43           ` Paul Brook
2009-06-29 14:53             ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 15:16               ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2009-06-29 15:36                 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 22:00                   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-06-30 11:54                     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-30  7:15             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-06-30 12:00               ` Jan Kiszka
2009-06-29 14:51           ` Paul Brook
2009-06-27  7:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] gdbstub: x86: Support for setting segment registers Jan Kiszka

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