diff --git a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 1c2922079a7..d03149064ac 100644
--- a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Manifest-Version: 1.0
 Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
 Bundle-Name: %pluginName
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core;singleton:=true
-Bundle-Version: 10.7.0.qualifier
+Bundle-Version: 10.8.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core.Activator
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
diff --git a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.properties b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.properties
index b6b72e96cea..2aed6c2e20f 100644
--- a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.properties
+++ b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.properties
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #     John Dallaway - ST-LINK extension, bug 558266
 #     John Dallaway - PyOCD extension, bug 574928
 #     John Dallaway - Black Magic Probe extension, bug 535143
+#     John Dallaway - NXP LinkServer extension (#496)
 ###############################################################################
 launchConfig.name=GDB Hardware Debugging
 pluginName=Eclipse GDB Hardware Debug Core Plug-in
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ AbatronBDI2000.name=Abatron BDI2000
 BlackMagicProbe.name=Black Magic Probe
 MacraigorUsb2Demon.name=Macraigor USB2Demon
 GenericSerial.name=Generic Serial
+NXPLinkServer.name=NXP LinkServer
 OpenOCDPipe.name=OpenOCD (via pipe)
 OpenOCDSocket.name=OpenOCD (via socket)
 PEMicro.name=PEmicro
diff --git a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.xml b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.xml
index 564fc377770..478be823a32 100644
--- a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.xml
+++ b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/plugin.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@
             name="%GenericSerial.name"
             protocols="remote,extended-remote">
       </device>
+      <device
+            class="org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core.jtagdevice.NXPLinkServer"
+            default_connection="localhost:3333"
+            id="org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core.jtagdevice.NXPLinkServer"
+            name="%NXPLinkServer.name"
+            protocols="remote">
+      </device>
       <device
             class="org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core.jtagdevice.OpenOCDPipe"
             default_connection="| openocd --pipe"
diff --git a/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/gdbjtag/core/jtagdevice/NXPLinkServer.java b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/gdbjtag/core/jtagdevice/NXPLinkServer.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..146863a3f33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jtag/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/gdbjtag/core/jtagdevice/NXPLinkServer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2023 QNX Software Systems and others.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *     QNX Software Systems - Initial API and implementation
+ *     John Dallaway - NXP LinkServer extension (#496)
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.cdt.debug.gdbjtag.core.jtagdevice;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+/**
+ * @since 10.8
+ */
+public class NXPLinkServer extends DefaultGDBJtagConnectionImpl {
+
+	@Override
+	public void doHalt(Collection<String> commands) {
+		/* not supported */
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void doReset(Collection<String> commands) {
+		doResetAndHalt(commands);
+		doContinue(commands);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void doResetAndHalt(Collection<String> commands) {
+		addCmd(commands, "monitor reset"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+	}
+
+}