I believe the size of the download packet can be increased with the following:
set remote memory-write-packet-size 1024 set remote memory-write-packet-size fixed I also use the following to speed up the uploading of info (following a breakpoint). set remote memory-read-packet-size 1024 set remote memory-read-packet-size fixed Regards -Bill Knight R O Software On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 07:14:48 -0600, Sergei Sharonov wrote: >I believe Marco was talking about insight (v5.1.1) writing data in small >chunks (37 bytes). That does take a lot of time. The current gdb (v6.0) >seems to write data in larger chunks and therefore is considerably >faster. Now, has anybody built insight 6.0 (it is not straight forward) >and if yes, could you pls post the instructions or better yet upload the >binary. >And what do you people run as GUI front end for gdb? Insight is >annoyingly slow when downloading, ddd requires firing up X11, gvd is >standalone no more but is a part of GPS. Have not tried gdb under emacs >yet ;-) And, yes, I know how to run gdb from the shell, but I'd rather >not. >Suggestions? >Sergei
