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Commit e9b919fb authored by oharboe's avatar oharboe
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add "dummy" interface trick to the BUGS reporting suggestions

git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2569 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
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@section bugscrashdump Obtaining Crash Backtraces
If OpenOCD is crashing, you can use GDB to get a trace:@par
If OpenOCD is crashing, there are two very effective things you can do to
improve your chances of getting help on the development mailing list.
Try to reproduce the problem using the dummy JTAG interface to allow other developers to replicate
your problem robustly and use GDB to get a trace:@par
@code
% OPENOCDSRC/configure --enable-dummy ...
% openocd -f interface/dummy.cfg -f target/xxx.cfg
=> SEGFAULT
% gdb --args openocd ....
(gdb) run
(gdb) bt
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