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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

gdb and daig_printf()

Is it possible to use jtag_uart with gdb, i.e. I want to use gdb via nios2-gdb-server --tcpport=2343 and still use diag_printf over the same jtag port. It looks like it should be possible in the conf...
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20 years ago

Hello,

simply start two shells, on one start nios2-gdb-server and on the other start nios2-terminal. The jtag_uart is indeed blocking: if you don't have the nios2-terminal running, the application blocks in the diag_printf call.

Regards,

Andreas.