memory region attribute CLI

[J.T. Conklin]

>> mem <start> <end> attribute [attribute ...]
>> 
>> example:
>> (gdb) mem 0x00008000 0x0000FFFF ro 8
>> (gdb) mem 0x00007FF0 0x00007FFF rw
>> (gdb) mem 0x00007FE0 0x00007FEF wo 16
>> (gdb) mem 0x00007FD0 0x00007FDF ro

> Could you please point to the discussions about this feature?  I find
> it hard to understand what would be the usage of the memory regions.

Yes, I guess it has been a while, hasn't it.

Start at:
        http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/gdb/1999-q4/msg00168.html

Thanks,

        --jtc

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J.T. Conklin
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