[PATCH v2 7/7] Support software breakpoints for ARM linux in GDBServer.

Pedro Alves palves@redhat.com
Thu Oct 15 18:33:00 GMT 2015


On 10/15/2015 07:23 PM, Antoine Tremblay wrote:
> 
> 
> On 10/15/2015 12:07 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> On 10/05/2015 05:44 PM, Antoine Tremblay wrote:
>>
>>> --- a/gdb/NEWS
>>> +++ b/gdb/NEWS
>>> @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
>>>
>>>   *** Changes since GDB 7.10
>>>
>>> +* Support for software breakpoints on ARM linux was added in GDBServer.
>>
>> Putting a user hat on, what does this mean?  Why is it news worthy?
>>
> 
> Humm I had not thought about it this way would saying something like :
> 
> * Support for software breakpoints on ARM linux was added in GDBServer. 
> Users can now call break to set a breakpoint with GDBServer on ARM linux.

When I read this I'm left confused and wonder what's new, because
it suggests users couldn't already call break and set breakpoints before,
but, they obviously could.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves



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