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Re: debugging a bootloader
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 06:02, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:01:37PM +0100, Carlos Mitidieri wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > I have a doubt on the applicability of gdb:
> > Is it possible to use gdb in connection with the accompanying simulator to
> > debug a bootloader (like u-boot) for an arm
> > Thank you very much for your attention.
>
> Probably not; you need a simulator that will provide all the hardware
> your boot loader expects.
>
But you *may* be able to debug *part* of it with the simulator.
But that's just a guess
-=# Paul #=-