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Re: remote gdb: reboot system(Linux)

To: "Amit S. Kale" <akale at veritas dot com>
Subject: Re: remote gdb: reboot system(Linux)
From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 20:22:31 -0400
Cc: "Michael S. Miles" <mmiles at alacritech dot com>,gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
References: <KIEKJCGPOOADIOGPDJJLOEPHEFAA.mmiles@alacritech.com> <3B5D3985.9550C07B@veritas.com>

> You can set pc to machine_restart function and continue.
> That will immediately reboot the machine.
> 
> kgdb (http://kgdb.sourceforge.net/) doesn't yet support
> gdb remote protocol packets kill, attach and detach.
> 
> I'll add it whenever I get some time.


Before adding anything I'd carefully read the remote protocol doco, 
especially where it says ``deprecated'' or ``obsolete''.

You may also be interested in the qRcmd packet which allows the user to 
send across arbitrary commands (via ``(gdb) monitor ...'').

	Andrew

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