Hi. On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 14:45 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > Andi Kleen wrote: > > Xavier Bestel <[email protected]> writes: > > > > > >> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 00:46 +0200, roland wrote: > >> > >> > >>> We just quietly added an exciting feature to Workstation 6.0. I believe it > >>> will make WS6 a great tool for Linux kernel development. You can now debug > >>> kernel of Linux VM with gdb running on the Host without changing anything in > >>> the Guest VM. No kdb, no recompiling and no need for second machine. All you > >>> need is a single line in VM's configuration file. > >>> > >> I think qemu has the exact same feature. > >> > > > > It doesn't seem to work for x86-64 there though. > > > > kvm's qemu has a patch that allows qemu to be an x86_64 gdbserver (with > or without kvm). I was meaning that vmware wasn't working, but it is now - I was trying a 64 host and client, and needed to know both the different line in the config file and the different port number. Regards, Nigel
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