technical question on GDB for MacOS

[Michael Snyder]

On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 14:42 -0700, Jeff Roberts wrote:
> > Right.  You can use "display/i $pc" and "x/i <addr>" to show the
> > assembly anyway.
> 
> Perfect, thank you!

Yes, the problem is that "disassemble" wants to do a whole function --
so it has to find symbols for the beginning and end of the function.
Self generated code doesn't have any symbols.

The examine /i command can take a start address and a repeat count
(number of instructions), eg "x/100i 0x1000"