Dear alfred steele, In message <528f13590904240907v16449286t30b8c1b238da9...@mail.gmail.com> you wrote: > > I am trying to debug u-boot using arm-elf-gdb on the PDK board. I have been > succesfully using this gdb to a great extent. However, when i try my > vanilla u-boot image with debug, i get a "segfault".
Then your GDB is obviously broken. > Could it be something wrong with the uboot binary itslef. If so, any > hints as to what > could be wrong? NHo. No matter what could be wrong in the debugged proragm - this must never cause the debugger to crash. You may see all kinds of more or less friendly error messages, but never a crash. > I have been using theis arm-elf-gdb sucessfully with Redboot in the past. If this GDB crahes, then it's obviously broken. Did you try the GDB that comes with ELDK for comparison? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de And now remains That we find out the cause of this effect, Or rather say, the cause of this defect... -- Hamlet, Act II, Scene 2 _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot