On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 2:05 AM Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote:
> > Starting with this commit it is no longer possible to kill QEMU
> > with the 'kill' command from the gdb. This was a nice feature,
> > was this removal intentional, or is it just an implementation
> > bug?
>
> That sounds like a bug. I think with the multiprocess extensions
> available gdb may switch from killing using the 'k' packet to using
> the 'vKill;pid' packet, which we don't implement? Looking at
> what gdb is sending ('set debug remote 1' turns on logging in
> gdb of remote protocol packets) would let us check that theory.That's correct: (gdb) kill Kill the program being debugged? (y or n) y Sending packet: $vKill;1#6e...Ack Packet received: Packet vKill (kill) is NOT supported Can't kill process > It's not clear how our implementation should deal with being asked > to kill just one process if we have more than one, though... I'll send a fix that restores previous behavior in case of a single inferior process. -- Thanks. -- Max
