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

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Fri Dec 9 03:50:00 GMT 2011


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



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