Add GDB report from John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>.

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</task>
</help>
</project>
<project cat='bin'>
<title>Updates to GDB</title>
<contact>
<person>
<name>
<given>John</given>
<common>Baldwin</common>
</name>
<email>jhb@FreeBSD.org</email>
</person>
</contact>
<body>
<p>The new thread target that directly uses <tt>ptrace(2)</tt>
was committed upstream and included in GDB 7.11. The port was
also updated to GDB 7.11.</p>
</body>
<help>
<task>
<p>Figure out why the powerpc kgdb targets are not able to
unwind the stack past the initial frame.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Add support for more platforms (arm, mips, aarch64) to
upstream gdb for both userland and kgdb.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Add support for debugging powerpc vector registers.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Add support for catching system calls.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Add support for $_siginfo.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Add support for ELF auxv data via 'info auxv'.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Implement 'info os' commands.</p>
</task>
<task>
<p>Implement gdbserver for freebsd.</p>
</task>
</help>
</project>
</report>