[RFA/NEWS] Mention new feature "Ada tasking support"
Joel Brobecker
brobecker@adacore.com
Wed Oct 22 22:15:00 GMT 2008
> Fine, but then may I suggest
>
> info task N
> Print detailed information about task number N.
>
> (and similar change in "task TASK_NO")?
I like it! Checked in as attached.
Thanks, Eli.
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Joel
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@@ -90,6 +90,20 @@ are treated as the standard definitions,
GDB now has support for scripting using Python. Whether this is
available is determined at configure time.
+* Ada tasking support
+
+ Ada tasks can now be inspected in GDB. The following commands have
+ been introduced:
+
+ info tasks
+ Print the list of Ada tasks.
+ info task N
+ Print detailed information about task number N.
+ task
+ Print the task number of the current task.
+ task N
+ Switch the context of debugging to task number N.
+
* New commands
find [/size-char] [/max-count] start-address, end-address|+search-space-size,
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