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author | Jim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com> | 1993-11-01 20:41:35 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com> | 1993-11-01 20:41:35 +0000 |
commit | 3fd4045fdb1f0ccff7cca0c6604648d0e0cb8d48 (patch) | |
tree | 118305323e4d8c0d6caa80b087b2811a161b815f /gdb/TODO | |
parent | 58cf370c115778e2b54815128cab5815771c8b37 (diff) | |
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* paread.c (pa_symtab_read): Change comments to say ignoring
labels really should be handled by the assembler/compiler.
* Makefile.in: Add -O to CXXFLAGS.
* TODO: Expand comments on fast watchpoints.
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@@ -81,7 +81,16 @@ breakpoints that don't have to be removed to step over them. Speed up watchpoints by using debug registers, page table diddling (on SunOS4, can call mprotect() in the inferior; on other machines can do -something simpler), etc. +something simpler), etc. Note that you need to detect a +"fast-watchable expression" (i.e., if watching "*p", then either a +change to the address pointed to by p or a change to p itself which +causes the value of *p to change, is a watchpoint hit). It is +possible we will also someday want extensions which are +lower-level--"read from these addresses", "write to these addresses", +etc., but there is no consensus about just how important these are and +exactly what form they would take. There is a consensus that the +existing watchpoint semantics should use hardware assists when +available. Update gdbint.texinfo to include doc on the directory structure and the various tricks of building gdb. |