From: <Paul_Koning@Dell.com>
To: <daniel.gutson@tallertechnologies.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: break on C++ global objects ctors
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:16:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C75A84166056C94F84D238A44AF9F6AD16C9B531@AUSX10MPC103.AMER.DELL.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF5HaEW8iNZHEx+SA=MBu26XMZO+ENwqXhoJwLtZSMCHc_jNcA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mar 31, 2014, at 10:10 AM, Daniel Gutson <daniel.gutson@tallertechnologies.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 10:56 AM, <Paul_Koning@dell.com> wrote:
>> This certainly should be easily doable, just in gdb. FWIW, if you start a program with gdbserver and then connect to it from gdb ("target remote" to gdbserver), the program is stopped at the first instruction, way before "main".
>
> That doesn't solve how gdb detects the beginning of each ctor function.
I don’t know what problem you’re referring to. A constructor is just a function, which has a name, and you can set a breakpoint on it.
If for some reason that’s not working, that would be a bug, but I’ve used breakpoints on constructors for a long time and it seems to work when I try it.
paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-31 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-26 18:22 Daniel Gutson
2014-03-31 12:24 ` Daniel Gutson
2014-03-31 13:56 ` Paul_Koning
2014-03-31 14:10 ` Daniel Gutson
2014-03-31 14:16 ` Paul_Koning [this message]
2014-03-31 14:41 ` Daniel Gutson
2014-09-26 18:00 ` Daniel Gutson
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