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Re: [reverse RFC] Add documentation for process record and replay


> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:17:59 +0800
> From: teawater <teawater@gmail.com>
> Cc: msnyder@vmware.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> Thanks Eli.
> I make a new one.

Almost there ;-)

> > I'm somewhat concerned about the fact that the functionality and
> > limitations of the ``record and replay'' target are not described at
> > all.  If I were to debug using such an architecture, I'd like to know
> > what it can and cannot do.  For example, if I replay, does the I/O
> > happen like it happened during the recorded session?  What about
> > signals? crashes? etc.  Are there things that simply cannot be
> > reproduced exactly, due to fundamental limitations of the replay
> > target?

Do you have an opinion about these concerns?

> +Stop process record and replay target at once. When Process record and
                                                ^^
Still one space.

> +earlier point), the inferior process will become ``live" at that earlier state,

``live'', not ``live".  (There are more cases of this in the text.)


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