RE: ELDK 4.0 / GDB with mpc85xx

From: Steven Blakeslee <hidden>
Date: 2006-10-18 18:30:56

=A0
My real question however is, will this effect the use of the crossGDB =
provided with the ELDK? I want to use it with a BDI2000, and the =
documentation on the Denx website shows it working, but I have also =
read >about issues related to the version of GDB, the BDI firmware, and =
the e500 >c.ore not playing nicely together. Has anybody had good =
experience getting >this setup fully functional? I really need to be =
able to step through the >U-boot code and see where it is failing on our =
platform. Thanks for the >help!
=A0

When the GDB defaults to powerpc:e500 problems do occur.  All you need =
to do is set it to powerpc:common and all works swell.  I've used it =
plenty of times.

(gdb) show architecture
The target architecture is set automatically (currently
powerpc:e500)
(gdb) set architecture powerpc:common
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