Re: [Qemu-devel] WinDbg module

[Ladi Prosek <lprosek@redhat.com>]

Hi,

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Mihail Abakumov
<mikhail.abakumov@ispras.ru> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> We made the debugger module WinDbg (like GDB) for QEMU. This is the
> replacement of the remote stub in Windows kernel. Used for remote Windows
> kernel debugging without debugging mode.

This is awesome!

> The latest build and instructions for the launch can be found here:
> https://github.com/ispras/qemu/releases/tag/v2.7.50-windbg
>
> Currently only one ways to create a remote debugging connection is
> supported: using COM port with named pipe.

The linked v2.7.50-windbg seems to be a Windows release. Does it also
work on Linux hosts with KVM?

Also,

  #ifdef TARGET_X86_64 // Unimplemented yet
  #error Unsupported Architecture
  #endif

can you estimate the amount of work to support 64-bit?

Thanks!
Ladi

> Should I prepare patches for inclusion in the master branch? Or is it too
> specific module and it is not needed?
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Mihail Abakumov
>