[Qemu-devel] Re: Using GDB to debug the sparc64 target

[Jakub Jermar]

Jakub Jermar wrote:
> I'd like to help with debugging the sparc64 target (to get HelenOS
> run on it). I'd like to use gdb for that purpose, however, I get
> the following error when I try to connect to qemu from gdb:
> 
> GNU gdb 6.8
> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
> and "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "--host=i686-pc-linux-gnu 
> --target=sparc64-linux-gnu".
> (gdb) target remote localhost:1234
> Remote debugging using localhost:1234
> [New Thread 1]
> Remote 'g' packet reply is too long: 
> 000000000000000000000000000000000000000008000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
00
> 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001fff0000020000001fff00000240000000000000407000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000

Ok, I was able to solve this problem by:

set architecture sparc:v9

Thanks,
Jakub