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authorDon Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>2002-04-12 22:31:23 +0000
committerDon Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>2002-04-12 22:31:23 +0000
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2002-04-12 Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>
* cli/cli-cmds.c (init_cli_cmds): Add new user settable value: max_user_call_depth. (init_cmd_lists): Initialize the new value; * cli/cli-script.c (execute_user_command): Limit the call depth of user defined commands. This avoids a core-dump when user commands are infinitly recursive.
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*** Changes since GDB 5.2:
+* New command "set max-user-call-depth <nnn>"
+
+This command allows the user to limit the call depth of user-defined
+commands. The default is 1024.
+
* Changes in FreeBSD/i386 native debugging.
Support for the "generate-core-file" has been added.