Re: breakpoint in gdbserver

[Michael Snyder <msnyder at vmware dot com>]

Dixit, Amol wrote:
> Hi,
> I am attempting to port gdbserver for freebsd (libpthread/libthr). While
> I may have complex doubts later, I will start with a simple one.
> I need to look at some gdbserver code path on Linux, and while I can set
> breakpoints and these functions are entered, gdb doesn't break at all.
> Gdbserver is compiled w/ symbols and I am using gdb6.8 to debug it.
> Any idea what I am missing here?
>
> (gdb) i b
> Num     Type           Disp Enb Address    What
> 1       breakpoint     keep y   0x0804f214 in main at ../server.c:1230
>         breakpoint already hit 1 time
> 2       breakpoint     keep y   0x0804d560 in start_inferior at
> ../server.c:91
> 3       breakpoint     keep y   0x0804b460 in add_thread at
> ../inferiors.c:101
>
> I can hit 1, but not 2 & 3 for example.

I assume you are using one gdb to debug gdbserver,
and a second gdb to talk to gdbserver's socket?