Re: port-alpha/40300: 'target kvm' doesn't work on alpha

[David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 03:53:26PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
 > > > actually, i realised that there are two problems:
 > > > 
 > > >  - alpha has no native "target kvm"
 > > > 
 > > >  - cross netbsd-gdb has no "target kvm"
 > > > 
 > > > the former is fairly easy to fix, and the fixes have been discussed
 > > > already, but the latter i'm not sure about at all.
 > >  
 > >  Right, but I don't think this PR is about the latter. (Manuel? Do you
 > >  need it to work in a cross-gdb?)
 > 
 > Actually yes, it is what I was trying to do. The most powerfull boxes at
 > work are running linux so it's where I build NetBSD bits, including
 > kernels ...

I suspect this is going to be difficult, because gdb thinks it's a
host thing, not a target thing.

You could try adding it to the .mh and *-nat.c files corresponding to
the Linux build host you're using and see what happens, but that's not
very likely to work.

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David A. Holland
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