On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 12:02:14AM +0000, Mark and Janice Juszczec wrote: > > Daniel > > you wrote: > > > >You left out lots of details. > > > > Oops. My bad. > > >What operating system is the r3900 running? > > Yes its linux. kernel v2.4.0-test1-acc22 > > >From the list name, I assume it's Linux/MIPS. So why did you configure > >for mips-idt-ecoff? > > > Hmmmmm. Good question. The gdb docs say I have to if I want to use the > MIPS remote debugging protocol. > > I did try --target=mipsel-elf-linux and --target-mipsel-linux. I got the > following targets: > > (gdb) help target > Connect to a target machine or process. > The first argument is the type or protocol of the target machine. > Remaining arguments are interpreted by the target protocol. For more > information on the arguments for a particular protocol, type > `help target ' followed by the protocol name. > > List of target subcommands: > > target async -- Use a remote computer via a serial line > target cisco -- Use a remote machine via TCP > target core -- Use a core file as a target > target exec -- Use an executable file as a target > target extended-async -- Use a remote computer via a serial line > target extended-remote -- Use a remote computer via a serial line > target remote -- Use a remote computer via a serial line > target sim -- Use the compiled-in simulator > > I figured mips should show up, so I guessed they were incorrect. Even so, > I tried connecting with both and got the same results: > > (gdb) target async /dev/ttyUSB0 > Remote debugging using /dev/ttyUSB0 > Sending packet: $Hc-1#09...Sending packet: $Hc-1#09...Sending packet: > $Hc-1#09...Sending packet: $Hc-1#09...Timed out. > Timed out. > Timed out. > Ignoring packet error, continuing... > Sending packet: $qC#b4...Sending packet: $qC#b4...Sending packet: > $qC#b4...Sending packet: $qC#b4...Timed out. > Timed out. > Timed out. > Ignoring packet error, continuing... > Sending packet: $qOffsets#4b...Sending packet: $qOffsets#4b...Sending > packet: $qOffsets#4b...Sending packet: $qOffsets#4b...Timed out. > Timed out. > Timed out. > Ignoring packet error, continuing... > Couldn't establish connection to remote target > Malformed response to offset query, timeout > > Any idea what that all means? > > >If you're using gdbserver, then you want target=mips-linux and "target > >remote", not "target mips". > > > > I'm not using gdbserver. It won't fit on my pda if I include kaffe and > its associated files. Then what ARE you using on the target? You have to connect to some particular debug stub. That determines what protocol to use. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
