Re: Using Kgdb with a single machine

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On Tuesday 16 Mar 2004 8:44 pm, Anticipating a Reply wrote:
> Hi ,
>
>    Is it possible to run Kgdb with a loop back
> serial cable on a single machine , i.e.
> using one serial port to transmit data and
> the other port to recieve on the same machine .

Nope. You need two machines because target machine doesn't run during the time 
control is with gdb.

-Amit
>
> Cheers !
>
>
>
>  --- "Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@emsyssoft.com> wrote: >
> Sorry, 2 machines are required for kgdb.
>
> > There isn't any other kernel debugging tool as
> > powerful as kgdb!
> >
> > On Tuesday 16 Mar 2004 8:12 pm, Anticipating a Reply
> >
> > wrote:
> > > Hi ,
> > >
> > >     Is there a workaround such that kgdb can be
> >
> > used
> >
> > > with a single machine ?
> > >
> > >     Otherwise is there a similar powerful tool ,
> > > which can be used to do source level kernel
> >
> > debugging
> >
> > > ,
> > > using a single machine .
> >
> > --
> > Amit Kale
> > EmSysSoft (http://www.emsyssoft.com)
> > KGDB: Linux Kernel Source Level Debugger
> > (http://kgdb.sourceforge.net)
>
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