Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: gdbstub: packet reply is too long

[Paul Brook]

> > I'm trying to debug a 32bit (i386) kernel on a 64bit host under kvm, but
> > gdb always refuses it with:

> QEMU and also KVM's x86_64 version are currently broken /wrt debugging
> targets < 64 bits. I've posted a fix a while ago, but there were
> concerns that gdb should better be enhanced (which is basically true,
> but unrealistic to achieve in the near future).

I still maintain that making the g packet format depend on the current CPU 
more is absolutely the wrong way to fix this.

Paul