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authorJim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>2005-11-15 18:00:28 +0000
committerJim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>2005-11-15 18:00:28 +0000
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* gdb.texinfo (Packets): Mention that packets beginning with
letters are reserved once, at the top, instead of actually listing them all and saying "reserved".
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo89
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 86 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index ab7873b..5af5143 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-11-15 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Packets): Mention that packets beginning with
+ letters are reserved once, at the top, instead of actually listing
+ them all and saying "reserved".
+
2005-11-15 Andrew Stubbs <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
* gdb.texinfo (User-defined commands): Add $argc. Add missing 'end'.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 21feb2c..8b2e7c3 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -22128,6 +22128,9 @@ The following table provides a complete list of all currently defined
@xref{File-I/O remote protocol extension}, for details about the File
I/O extension of the remote protocol.
+Note that all packet forms beginning with an upper- or lower-case
+letter, other than those described here, are reserved for future use.
+
@table @r
@item @code{!} --- extended mode
@@ -22152,10 +22155,6 @@ step and continue.
Reply:
@xref{Stop Reply Packets}, for the reply specifications.
-@item @code{a} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{A}@var{arglen}@code{,}@var{argnum}@code{,}@var{arg}@code{,@dots{}} --- set program arguments @strong{(reserved)}
@cindex @code{A} packet
@@ -22230,18 +22229,6 @@ for success
for an error
@end table
-@item @code{e} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{E} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{f} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{F}@var{RC}@code{,}@var{EE}@code{,}@var{CF}@code{;}@var{XX} --- Reply to target's F packet.
@cindex @code{F} packet
@@ -22282,10 +22269,6 @@ for success
for an error
@end table
-@item @code{h} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{H}@var{c}@var{t@dots{}} --- set thread
@cindex @code{H} packet
@@ -22331,14 +22314,6 @@ step starting at that address.
@xref{step with signal packet}. @xref{cycle step packet}.
-@item @code{j} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{J} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{k} --- kill request
@cindex @code{k} packet
@@ -22346,18 +22321,6 @@ FIXME: @emph{There is no description of how to operate when a specific
thread context has been selected (i.e.@: does 'k' kill only that
thread?)}.
-@item @code{K} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{l} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{L} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{m}@var{addr}@code{,}@var{length} --- read memory
@cindex @code{m} packet
@@ -22393,20 +22356,6 @@ for an error (this includes the case where only part of the data was
written).
@end table
-@item @code{n} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{N} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{o} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{O} --- reserved
-
@item @code{p}@var{hex number of register} --- read register packet
@cindex @code{p} packet
@@ -22520,14 +22469,6 @@ thread is still alive
thread is dead
@end table
-@item @code{u} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{U} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{v} --- verbose packet prefix
Packets starting with @code{v} are identified by a multi-letter name,
@@ -22574,22 +22515,6 @@ command in the @code{vCont} packet.
The @code{vCont} packet is not supported.
@end table
-@item @code{V} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{w} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{W} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{x} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{X}@var{addr}@code{,}@var{length}@var{:}@var{XX@dots{}} --- write mem (binary)
@cindex @code{X} packet
@@ -22606,14 +22531,6 @@ for success
for an error
@end table
-@item @code{y} --- reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
-@item @code{Y} reserved
-
-Reserved for future use.
-
@item @code{z}@var{type}@code{,}@var{addr}@code{,}@var{length} --- remove breakpoint or watchpoint @strong{(draft)}
@itemx @code{Z}@var{type}@code{,}@var{addr}@code{,}@var{length} --- insert breakpoint or watchpoint @strong{(draft)}
@anchor{insert breakpoint or watchpoint packet}