From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJ4gI-0001pn-JP for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:00:54 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJ4gD-0001ml-C5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:00:53 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35474 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MJ4gD-0001me-76 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:00:49 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:54305) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MJ4gC-0003hJ-Lb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:00:48 -0400 Message-ID: <4A40C424.9040204@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:01:40 +0300 From: Avi Kivity MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20090623013005.39e27923@doriath> <4A409A4D.8030605@siemens.com> <20090623100428.GD6881@redhat.com> <4A40AA3D.2050807@siemens.com> <4A40AB9D.6040204@redhat.com> <4A40B467.7000604@siemens.com> <4A40BC66.8040206@redhat.com> <4A40C01C.2070004@siemens.com> <4A40C1B6.8080103@redhat.com> <4A40C248.8090801@siemens.com> In-Reply-To: <4A40C248.8090801@siemens.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 11/11] QMP: Command-line flag to enable control mode List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Jan Kiszka Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, ehabkost@redhat.com, dlaor@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Luiz Capitulino On 06/23/2009 02:53 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: >>> I'm talking about, just as one example, sitting in front of my gdb >>> [frontend], doing guest kernel [driver] debugging and issuing "monitor >>> whatever" commands from one place, ie. not having to switch between >>> management app and debugging interface back and forth. >>> >>> >> Can gdb issue monitor commands? >> > > Yes. > How does one do that? seems a very useful feature. I could say that management can proxy the gdb packets and thus support its own cli (in fact, it must if it wants to support live migration), but that's really an edge case and I doubt anyone will do that, so you have a good point. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function