Modify the gdb server so a continue command appears to resume execution when in RUN_STATE_SUSPENDED. Do not print the next gdb prompt, but do not actually resume instruction fetch. While in this "fake" running mode, a ctrl-C returns the user to the gdb prompt.
Signed-off-by: Steve Sistare <steven.sist...@oracle.com> --- gdbstub.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gdbstub.c b/gdbstub.c index f3a318c..2f0d9ff 100644 --- a/gdbstub.c +++ b/gdbstub.c @@ -461,7 +461,9 @@ static inline void gdb_continue(void) #else if (!runstate_needs_reset()) { trace_gdbstub_op_continue(); - vm_start(); + if (!runstate_check(RUN_STATE_SUSPENDED)) { + vm_start(); + } } #endif } @@ -490,7 +492,7 @@ static int gdb_continue_partial(char *newstates) int flag = 0; if (!runstate_needs_reset()) { - if (vm_prepare_start()) { + if (!runstate_check(RUN_STATE_SUSPENDED) && vm_prepare_start()) { return 0; } @@ -2835,6 +2837,9 @@ static void gdb_read_byte(uint8_t ch) /* when the CPU is running, we cannot do anything except stop it when receiving a char */ vm_stop(RUN_STATE_PAUSED); + } else if (runstate_check(RUN_STATE_SUSPENDED) && ch == 3) { + /* Received ctrl-c from gdb */ + gdb_vm_state_change(0, 0, RUN_STATE_PAUSED); } else #endif { @@ -3282,6 +3287,8 @@ static void gdb_sigterm_handler(int signal) { if (runstate_is_running()) { vm_stop(RUN_STATE_PAUSED); + } else if (runstate_check(RUN_STATE_SUSPENDED)) { + gdb_vm_state_change(0, 0, RUN_STATE_PAUSED); } } #endif -- 1.8.3.1