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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: cjohnson@gcctech.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: gdb problems
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:13:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040127171401.93025C108D@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:48:31 EST." <4016965F.5060706@gcctech.com>


In message <4016965F.5060706@gcctech.com> you wrote:
>
> Problem #1: When I start host side gdb, I get the message:
> warning: unable to find dynamic linker breakpoint function
> GDB will be unable to debug shared library initializers
> and track explicitly loaded dynamic code

You missed to set solib-absolute-prefix - see
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/DebuggingApplication#Section_9.5.2.

> The program starts and breakpoint don't work.
>
> Problem #2:  (Maybe related?) on the target side gdbserver, after
> starting things with "c" on the host side, this message appears:
> gdb: error initializing thread_db library.
> gdb: error initializing thread_db library.
>
> Yes, twice.

Well, guess what that means?

> Why is gdbserver on the target having trouble?  I see I have correctly
> delivered the thread_db library in /lib on the target, so what gives?

Probably you have other problems with your build of GDB /  gdbserver.
We had to fix a couple of problems to get thread support working.

> Any help or guidance would be greatly appreciated.  I build my toolchain
> with crosstools.

Feel free to try out the GDB / gdbserver that come with the ELDK.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-27 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-27 16:48 gdb problems Christopher R. Johnson
2004-01-27 17:13 ` Christopher R. Johnson
2004-01-27 17:13 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
     [not found] <000701c0d99b$357cbf20$3196143e@jocke>
2001-05-10 22:09 ` Wolfgang Denk
2001-05-11 10:25   ` Joakim Tjernlund
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-10 17:19 Joakim Tjernlund
2001-05-10 17:40 ` Wolfgang Denk
2001-05-10 18:22 ` Scott Anderson
2001-05-11 10:23   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2001-05-11 15:38     ` Joakim Tjernlund

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