[PATCH] Be explicit when using software breakpoint/watchpoint
Yao Qi
qiyaoltc@gmail.com
Fri Sep 22 20:57:00 GMT 2017
On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Nicolas Cornu via gdb-patches
<gdb-patches@sourceware.org> wrote:
> When there is no more hw watchpoint/breakpoint we see:
> (gdb) watch *0x10
> Hardware watchpoint 1: *0x10
> (gdb) info watchpoints
> Num Type Disp Enb Address What
> 1 watchpoint keep y *0x10
>
> This patch change to:
> (gdb) info watchpoints
> Num Type Disp Enb Address What
> 1 sw watchpoint keep y *0x10
Hi,
"watchpoint" -> "sw watchpoint" is a trivial change
to me. Personally, I've got use that "watchpoint" is
a "sw" one, but I do agree that being explicit is always
useful. Some tests in gdb testsuite expect to match
"watchpoint", and changing it to "sw watchpoint" will
fail the tests.
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Yao (齐尧)
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