From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: implement "watch -location"
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eie4v895.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m38w4c7qne.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:04:05 -0600
>
> This patch steals an idea from Apple's gdb fork, namely "watch -location".
> I wrote this from scratch but in the end it looks pretty similar to what
> they did.
Thanks.
> +@value{GDBN} will evaluate @var{expr}, take the address of the result,
> +and watch that memory. If the expression's result does not have an
I suggest a slight rewording here:
... take the address of the result, and watch the memory at that
address.
Please also say something about the size of the memory area watched by
such a watchpoint.
The docs are OK with those changes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-12 3:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-11 22:04 Tom Tromey
2010-08-11 22:11 ` Michael Snyder
2010-08-11 22:15 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-12 2:45 ` Hui Zhu
2010-08-12 7:55 ` André Pönitz
2010-08-12 3:07 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-08-12 8:17 ` Phil Muldoon
2010-08-13 16:39 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 18:27 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 19:54 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 18:25 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-13 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-13 21:21 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 21:24 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 18:13 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 18:43 ` Jan Kratochvil
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