gdb 'step' on powerpc

[Mathieu Malaterre <mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com>]

Hi there,

  I am trying to use gdb on my powerpc system, but I cannot figure out
why the instruction 'step' from gdb does not actually step into a
function. Do I need to do something special ?

Thanks
-- 
Mathieu

ref:
  $ apt-cache policy gdb
gdb:
  Installed: 6.8-3
  Candidate: 6.8-3