2006-07-03 Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>

* bsd-kvm.c (bsd_kvm_open): Open the KVM interface read-write if
        write_files is set.

gdb/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-07-03  Nathan J. Williams  <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
+
+	* bsd-kvm.c (bsd_kvm_open): Open the KVM interface read-write if
+	write_files is set.
+
 2006-06-24  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
 	* defs.h (DIRNAME_SEPARATOR) [!__CYGWIN__ && _WIN32]: Define to `;'.

gdb/bsd-kvm.c

@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ bsd_kvm_open (char *filename, int from_tty)
     }
 
   execfile = get_exec_file (0);
-  temp_kd = kvm_openfiles (execfile, filename, NULL, O_RDONLY, errbuf);
+  temp_kd = kvm_openfiles (execfile, filename, NULL,
+			   write_files ? O_RDWR : O_RDONLY, errbuf);
   if (temp_kd == NULL)
     error (("%s"), errbuf);