

There exist various alternatives concerning GDB servers for ST-LINK/V2: we consider to use the Texane ST-UTIL since the tool is available under different operating systems and it is very simple to use it.

The following steps have been tested on Microsoft Windows XP and Ubuntu 13.04 using the package ERIKA Enterprise and RT-Druid 2.1.0 (based on Eclipse Juno).īefore proceeding with the Eclipse configuration it must be necessary to setup a GDB server for the ST-LINK/V2. The ST DiscoveryF4 has an on-board debugger and programmer called ST-LINK/V2 which translates USB commands sent by the host PC into JTAG/SWD commands for the STM32F4 microcontroller. This small tutorial describes the steps needed to configure the integrated Eclipse debugger for the ST DiscoveryF4 platform.

3 Install GDB Hardware Debugging in Eclipse.
