3 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py b/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
index 550ba62ac..fcae74207 100644
--- a/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
+++ b/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ class BaseCPU(MemObject):
     profile = Param.Latency('0ns', "trace the kernel stack")
     do_quiesce = Param.Bool(True, "enable quiesce instructions")
 
+    wait_for_remote_gdb = Param.Bool(False,
+        "Wait for a remote GDB connection");
+
     workload = VectorParam.Process([], "processes to run")
 
     if buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'sparc':
diff --git a/src/cpu/base.cc b/src/cpu/base.cc
index 6f460d3af..78b25caf8 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/base.cc
@@ -783,3 +783,9 @@ BaseCPU::traceFunctionsInternal(Addr pc)
         functionEntryTick = curTick();
     }
 }
+
+bool
+BaseCPU::waitForRemoteGDB() const
+{
+    return params()->wait_for_remote_gdb;
+}
diff --git a/src/cpu/base.hh b/src/cpu/base.hh
index 14dfc260b..b49f30272 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/base.hh
@@ -589,6 +589,8 @@ class BaseCPU : public MemObject
         return &addressMonitor[tid];
     }
 
+    bool waitForRemoteGDB() const;
+
     Cycles syscallRetryLatency;
 };