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Re: Watchpoints with condition

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder at specifix dot com>
Cc: Vladimir Prus <vladimir at codesourcery dot com>, gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 09:07:22 -0500
Subject: Re: Watchpoints with condition
References: <200711301925.20196.vladimir@codesourcery.com> <1196733050.2501.200.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200712041025.15416.vladimir@codesourcery.com> <1196764468.2501.277.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 02:34:28AM -0800, Michael Snyder wrote:
> My understanding (and I may be wrong) is that the conditional
> is not evaluated until the breakpoint is hit.  Is it different
> for a watchpoint?   Ah, wait, I think I see -- it's different
> for a SOFTWARE watchpoint, isn't it?

Shouldn't be, I don't think.  The watched value will be evaluated
every time, but the condition shouldn't be unless the watched value
changes.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- Re: Watchpoints with condition
  - From: Michael Snyder
- Re: Watchpoints with condition
  - From: Vladimir Prus
- Re: Watchpoints with condition
  - From: Michael Snyder

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