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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -36,7 +36,14 @@ qRelocInsn - GDBserver now support tracepoints (including fast tracepoints). The feature is currently supported by the i386-linux and amd64-linux builds. See the "Tracepoints support in gdbserver" - section in the manual for more information. + section in the manual for more information. GDBserver JIT + compiles the tracepoint's conditional agent expression bytecode + into native code whenever possible for low overhead dynamic + tracepoints conditionals. For such tracepoints, an expression + that examines program state is evaluated when the tracepoint is + reached, in order to determine whether to capture trace data. If + the condition is simple and false, processing the tracepoint + finishes very quickly and no data is gathered. - GDBserver now supports x86_64 Windows 64-bit debugging. |