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Re: [PATCH] More NEWS for 7.2
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Stan Shebs <stan at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:00:38 +0300
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] More NEWS for 7.2
- References: <4C6C8E1F.1010104@codesourcery.com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:51:27 -0700
> From: Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com>
>
> This patch adds notes for overlooked user-visible changes in 7.2. The
> diff is for the 7.2 branch, but I'll paste into trunk as well, once any
> wording glitches have been sorted out. Please don't make me define all
> the terms. :-)
>
> Stan
>
> 2010-08-18 Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com>
>
> * NEWS: Mention some additional changes.
Thanks. I have only one request:
> + set may-write-registers on|off
> + set may-write-memory on|off
> + set may-insert-breakpoints on|off
> + set may-insert-tracepoints on|off
> + set may-insert-fast-tracepoints on|off
> + set may-interrupt on|off
> + Set individual permissions for different kinds of GDB effects on the
> + target. Note that some of these settings can have undesirable or
> + surprising consequences.
Can we add a sentence saying what happens with disallowed operations?
Do they fail (silently or vociferously)? do they crash GDB? something
else?