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Re: [PATCH] doc of pre-defined or builtin trace state variables
- From: David Taylor <dtaylor at usendtaylorx2l dot lss dot emc dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: "gdb-patches at sourceware dot org" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 12:15:26 -0500
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc of pre-defined or builtin trace state variables
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > From: David Taylor <dtaylor@emc.com>
> > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:49:05 -0500
> >
> > Our tracepoint users want certain capabilities for which 'pre-defined' or
> > 'builtin' trace state variables seem like they would be a good fit. So,
> > I started looking into what it would take to modify both GDB and our GDB
> > stub to support them.
> >
> > Imagine my surprise to discover that GDB already supports them, but it
> > is not documented!
> >
> > Here's a patch. The pdf, html, and info targets build without
> > complaint. The modified paragraph in the pdf file looks okay.
> >
> > gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
> >
> > 2015-02-12 David Taylor <dtaylor@emc.com>
> >
> > * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Packets): Document the builtin and name
> > fields of the QTDV packet.
>
> Thanks, this is OK.
Thanks. Will someone commit it for me? (I don't have commit privs.)