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Re: [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints

From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
Cc: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:02:48 -0700
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints
References: <201112061718.50031.pedro@codesourcery.com> <20111207100101.GC21915@adacore.com> <m3d3c0hxu9.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <20111207220119.GD21915@adacore.com>

Tom> If you can make it so this can work without debuginfo somehow, that
Tom> would be much better for users.

Joel> The problem is that we need to get to the argument of function we are
Joel> breaking on in order to determine which exception has been raised.
Joel> That's where we really need the debug info. I think I even added
Joel> a comment about that in the code...

Another nice feature of sdt.h probes is that you can extract arguments
without debuginfo :-)

Tom

References:
- [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints
  - From: Pedro Alves
- Re: [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints
  - From: Joel Brobecker
- Re: [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: [PATCH] gdb.ada/catch_ex.exp, gdb.ada/mi_catch_ex.exp and unsupported catchpoints
  - From: Joel Brobecker

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