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+# Copyright 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# This file is a dejagnu "board file" and is used to run the testsuite
+# against local host, in remote host mode.
+#
+# To use this file:
+# bash$ touch ${my_dejagnu_dir}/my-dejagnu.exp
+# bash$ export DEJAGNU=${my_dejagnu_dir}/my-dejagnu.exp
+# bash$ mkdir ${my_dejagnu_dir}/boards
+# bash$ cp ${src_dir}/gdb/testsuite/boards/local-remote-host.exp \
+# ${my_dejagnu_dir}/boards
+
+# Modify the location of GDB and the username to access your box
+# below.
+
+# bash$ cd ${build_dir}/gdb
+# bash$ make check RUNTESTFLAGS="--host_board=local-remote-host"
+
+global GDB
+set GDB [file join [pwd] "../gdb"]
+
+set_board_info hostname 127.0.0.1
+
+set_board_info username $env(USER)
+
+# The ssh key should be correctly set up that you ssh to 127.0.0.1
+# without having to type password.
+set_board_info rsh_prog /usr/bin/ssh
+set_board_info rcp_prog /usr/bin/scp
+set_board_info file_transfer "rsh"
+
+proc ${board}_download { board src dest } {
+
+ # If file name is a relative, convert it to absolute, otherwise file can't
+ # be found on host, because the current directory usually is /home/$USER.
+ # This also bypasses the real download to the host.
+ if { [file pathtype $src] == "relative" } {
+ return [file join [pwd] $src]
+ } else {
+ return $src
+ }
+}