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[patch 5/5] Document
- From: Yao Qi <yao at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:07:43 +0800
- Subject: [patch 5/5] Document
- References: <4EC20E2E.6010402@codesourcery.com>
This is the documentation about pending tracepoint.
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Yao (éå)
* gdb.texinfo (Create and Delete Tracepoints): Mention pending
tracepoint.
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gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 8 +++++++-
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 0cadc96..979b2e4 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -10337,7 +10337,13 @@ in tracing}).
If remote stub doesn't support the @samp{InstallInTrace} feature, all
these changes don't take effect until the next @code{tstart}
command, and once a trace experiment is running, further changes will
-not have any effect until the next trace experiment starts.
+not have any effect until the next trace experiment starts. Similar
+to breakpoint, @dfn{pending tracepoint}---tracepoint whose address is
+not yet resolved, is supported as well. Pending tracepoint is not
+downloaded to target and not installed until it is resolved. The
+resolution of pending tracepoint requires @value{GDBN} support. In
+remote target, when @value{GDBN} disconnects from remote stub, pending
+tracepoint still exists but can not be resolved during disconnection.
Here are some examples of using the @code{trace} command:
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1.7.0.4