[PATCH 0/2] Global breakpoints, introduction

[Stan Shebs]

On 6/13/11 9:39 AM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi, Stan -
>
> stanshebs wrote:
>
>> This pair of patches plus Linux kernel module adds global breakpoints
>> to GDB.  [...]
> Interesting approach.  Have you been planning to post it to LKML for
> review/consideration?
>

Yes, I've just been waiting for all the debugger-haters there to retire 
and/or die first. :-)

> You may want to rebase your code to the LKML uprobes implementation
> already under review, so you don't have to duplicate the rather
> intricate logic required to safely manage breakpoints in userspace by
> the kernel.

That's a good idea!  I haven't updated myself on uprobes state in the 
past several months, but you're right, it would be good to have a single 
version of that.

Stan