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Re: resetting the remote target


Jesper Skov wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 18:47, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> > WYSIWYH@web.de wrote:
> > >
> > > I've uploaded my prg with the gdb (redboot and TCP). My question:
> > > when I try to reset (reboot) the target pc with "remote reset" it says that the remote device is not open ... what must I do to reset the machine over gdb? I don't want to make everytime a hardware-reset &| connect to the target with telnet and than the "reset"-cmd.
> >
> > Here's a trick we made work, if you want to reset the target from GDB:
> >
> > maintenance packet r
> > kill
> 
> But it's not going to work with a telnet connection - probably not even
> with a serial connection.

To be clear: it should work, i.e. reset the target. But via TCP you will
definitely lose your connection to the target, and over serial you _might_
lose your connection. The solution is simply to reconnect with "target
remote" again though - no big deal.

Jifl
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