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+2005-11-21 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Packets): Document restrictions on
+ placement of 'R' actions in tracepoint action packets; document
+ dependence of 'X' and 'M' actions on a preceding 'R' action for
+ their registers.
+
2005-11-19 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Packets): New node.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
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@@ -23165,7 +23165,12 @@ packet).
Any number of actions may be packed together in a single @samp{QTDP}
packet, as long as the packet does not exceed the maximum packet
-length (400 bytes, for many stubs).
+length (400 bytes, for many stubs). There may be only one @samp{R}
+action per tracepoint, and it must precede any @samp{M} or @samp{X}
+actions. Any registers referred to by @samp{M} and @samp{X} actions
+must be collected by a preceding @samp{R} action. (The
+``while-stepping'' actions are treated as if they were attached to a
+separate tracepoint, as far as these restrictions are concerned.)
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