Subject: Re: gdb on MacOS X, was lwp_emuldata
To: Kamal R Prasad <kamalrpr@in.ibm.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/11/2003 09:55:40
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On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 05:09:24PM +0530, Kamal R Prasad wrote:
>=20
> Just curious -is it possible to use gdb on Mac OS/X running on an iBook t=
o=20
> do remote (symbolic)  debugging of netbsd kernel panics? ie is the=20
> infrastructure already in place?

I don't think so. I think the biggest missing piece is that powerpc=20
doesn't support generating kernel cores.

I think the second problem is that our tools don't generate a cross-gdb.=20
That'd be the one you'd want to run.

Take care,

Bill

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