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diff --git a/doc/FAQ/hwdebugaids.texi b/doc/FAQ/hwdebugaids.texi deleted file mode 100644 index 635b7285ac..0000000000 --- a/doc/FAQ/hwdebugaids.texi +++ /dev/null @@ -1,126 +0,0 @@ -@c -@c COPYRIGHT (c) 1988-2002. -@c On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). -@c All rights reserved. -@c -@c $Id$ -@c - - -@node Hardware to Ease Debugging, MC683xx BDM Support for GDB, , Top - -@chapter Hardware to Ease Debugging -@ifinfo -@menu -* MC683xx BDM Support for GDB:: -* MPC8xx BDM Support for GDB:: -@end menu -@end ifinfo - -The items in this category provide information on various hardware -debugging assistants that are available. - - -@node MC683xx BDM Support for GDB, MPC8xx BDM Support for GDB, Hardware to Ease Debugging, Hardware to Ease Debugging - -@section MC683xx BDM Support for GDB - -Eric Norum (eric@@skatter.usask.ca) has a driver for a parallel -port interface to a BDM module. This driver has a long history -and is based on a driver by Gunter Magin (magin@@skil.camelot.de) -which in turn was based on BD32 for DOS by Scott Howard. Eric Norum -and Chris Johns (ccj@@acm.org) have put together a package containing -everything you need to use this BDM driver including software, PCB layouts, -and machining drawings. From the README: - -"This package contains everything you need to be able to run GDB on -Linux and control a Motorola CPU32+ (68360) or Coldfire (5206, 5206e, or -5207) target through a standard PC parallel port." - -Information on this BDM driver is available at the following URL: - -@example -http://www.calm.hw.ac.uk/davidf/coldfire/gdb-bdm-linux.htm -@end example - -The package is officially hosted at Eric Norum's ftp site: - -@example -ftp://skatter.usask.ca/pub/eric/BDM-Linux-gdb/ -@end example - -Peter Shoebridge (peter@@zeecube.com) has ported the Linux -parallel port BDM driver from Eric Norum to Windows NT. It is -available at http://www.zeecube.com/bdm. - -The efi332 project has a home-built BDM module and gdb backend for -Linux. See http://efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu/efi332/hardware.html) -for details. The device driver and gdb backend are based on those -by Gunter Magin (magin@@skil.camelot.de) available from -ftp.lpr.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de. - -Pavel Pisa (pisa@@cmp.felk.cvut.cz) has one available at -http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/~pisa/m683xx/bdm_driver.html. - -Huntsville Microsystems (HMI) has GDB support for their BDM module -available upon request. It is also available from their ftp site: -ftp://ftp.hmi.com/pub/gdb - -The Macraigor OCD BDM module has a driver for Linux -written by Gunter Magin (magin@@skil.camelot.de). -No URLs yet. - -Finally, there is a overview of BDM at the following URL: -http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/~pisa/m683xx/bdm_driver.html. - -Information in this section from: - -@itemize @bullet -@item Brendan Simon <brendan@@dgs.monash.edu.au> -@item W Gerald Hicks <wghicks@@bellsouth.net> -@item Chris Johns <ccj@@acm.org> -@item Eric Norum <eric@@skatter.usask.ca> -@item Gunter Magin <magin@@skil.camelot.de> - -@end itemize - - - -@node MPC8xx BDM Support for GDB, , MC683xx BDM Support for GDB, Hardware to Ease Debugging - -@section MPC8xx BDM Support for GDB - -@c "Adrian Bocaniciu" <a.bocaniciu@computer.org> has a driver -@c for NT and is willing to share it but he needs to be emailed -@c privately since he needs to explain somethings about it. -@c It has been used for over a year as of 08/18/99. - -Christian Haan <chn@@intego.de> has written a driver for FreeBSD -based for"a slightly changed ICD BDM module (because of changes -in the BDM interface on the PowerPC)" that "probably will work with -the PD module too." His work is based on the M68K BDM work by -Gunter Magin (Gunter.Magin@@skil.camelot.de) and -the PPC BDM for Linux work by Sergey Drazhnikov (swd@@agua.comptek.ru). -This is not yet publicly available. - -Sergey Drazhnikov (swd@@agua.comptek.ru) has written a PPC BDM driver for -Linux. Information is available at http://cyclone.parad.ru/ppcbdm. - -Huntsville Microsystems (HMI) has GDB support for their BDM module -available upon request. It is also available from their ftp site: -ftp://ftp.hmi.com/pub/gdb - -GDB includes support for a set of primitives to support the Macraigor -Wiggler (OCD BDM). Unfortunately, this requires the use of a -proprietary interface and is supported only on Windows. This forces -one to use CYGWIN. Reports are that this results in a slow -interface. Scott Howard (http://www.objsw.com) has announced -that support for the gdb+wiggler combination under DJGPP which should -run significantly faster. - -@itemize @bullet -@item Leon Pollak <leonp@@plris.com> -@item Christian Haan <chn@@intego.de> -@end itemize - - |