On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:36:41 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [off-list ref] wrote:
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On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 20:49 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
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On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:42:44 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [off-list ref] wrote:
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g5:/usr/src/25> gdb vmlinux
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This GDB was configured as "ppc-yellowdog-linux-gnu"..."/usr/src/25/vmlinux": not in executable format: File format not recognized
probably there's some command line magic to make it work, but there
shouldn't be.
Is this a 64 bits gdb ?
I don't think so - it's whatever ydl4.1 gave me.
A 64-bit binary on a 64-bit machine Should Just Work. Maybe that's
me being simplistic.
But is it a 64 bits binary ?
vmlinux? Yup. According to file(1).
No, gdb.
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