Re: [Simulavr-devel] Connect with gdb to a core of a python simulation

[Sebastian]

Am Dienstag, den 16.08.2011, 22:42 +0200 schrieb Marek Pietrzak:
> Ok, I can see the point now. I was curious and exported GdbServer class
> with SWIG. Looks like it works without much effort. The usage would be
> roughly the following:
> 
> sc = pysimulavr.SystemClock.Instance()
> dev = pysimulavr.AvrFactory.instance().makeDevice(avrproc)
> dev.SetClockFreq(62)
> dev.Load(elffile)
> port = 2144
> gdb = pysimulavr.GdbServer(dev,port,0)
> sc.Add(gdb)
> sc.Endless()
> 
> 
> I was able to connect with gdb and do simple debugging though I'm not
> sure how stable that is. That's 3 changed lines total if you're
> interested in this change
I am.

With this change, is it only possible to connect to one core of a
multicore simulation (the interface supports assigning gdb-ports to
devices but the implementation has some global state), or was the
following statement wrong?

Am Montag, den 15.08.2011, 22:34 +0200 schrieb Petr Hluzín:
> You cannot simulate multiple AVR chips with GDB because our GDB
> processing code does not support multiple processes and we cannot
> pretend multiple GDB servers now.