[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 11/11] QMP: Command-line flag to enable control mode

[Avi Kivity]

On 06/23/2009 02:53 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > > I'm talking about, just as one example, sitting in front of my gdb
> > > [frontend], doing guest kernel [driver] debugging and issuing "monitor
> > > whatever" commands from one place, ie. not having to switch between
> > > management app and debugging interface back and forth.
> > >
> > >        
> > Can gdb issue monitor commands?
> >      
>
> Yes.
>    

How does one do that?  seems a very useful feature.

I could say that management can proxy the gdb packets and thus support 
its own cli (in fact, it must if it wants to support live migration), 
but that's really an edge case and I doubt anyone will do that, so you 
have a good point.

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