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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] gdb: add fix for gdb 7.12 and gdb 8.0 build on noMMU platforms
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2017 14:23:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170805142342.027e1232@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4a2a10bc-9516-ddb6-b9b6-9c67038a8339@smile.fr>

Hello,

On Fri, 4 Aug 2017 22:43:26 +0200, Romain Naour wrote:

> > ../nat/linux-ptrace.c: In function 'int linux_fork_to_function(gdb_byte*, int (*)(void*))':
> > ../nat/linux-ptrace.c:273:29: error: invalid conversion from 'void*' to 'gdb_byte* {aka unsigned char*}' [-fpermissive]
> >        child_stack = xmalloc (STACK_SIZE * 4);
> > 
> > The patch has already been merged upstream, as of commit
> > ffce45d2243e5f52f411e314fc4e1a69f431a81f, and will therefore be part
> > of future gdb releases.  
> 
> What's the arch/config are you using?

This was happening on m68k Coldfire, if i remember correctly.

> It's seems no toolchain able to build gdb on noMMU case are present in the
> autobuilder.

We have a m68k Coldfire configuration in the autobuilders. However, the
pre-built toolchain is built without BR2_PTHREAD_DEBUG, and therefore
the target gdb is never built because it depends on
BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_DEBUG.

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-05 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-03  7:15 [Buildroot] [PATCH] gdb: add fix for gdb 7.12 and gdb 8.0 build on noMMU platforms Thomas Petazzoni
2017-08-04 20:43 ` Romain Naour
2017-08-05 12:23   ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2017-08-05 20:14     ` Romain Naour
2017-08-10  9:25 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-08-10 12:23   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2017-09-05 21:45 ` Peter Korsgaard

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