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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] monitor: Add port write command
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To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>

> Since there isn't really an obvious way to expose the device state via
> gdb without using Rcmd and a new monitor command, the whole debate seems
> academic :-)

The gdb bits for exposing arbitrary peripheral state do exist, though they 
aren't yet in mainline FSF gdb. Hopefully they'll be merged before too long.

Paul