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From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Nagmat Nazar <nagmat@gmail.com>,
	"gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: How can I implement new breakpoint commands
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 13:05:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6d10944a-137d-3bac-6212-cd126f9128ff@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnvuZ_OeG3J+KJ4Nq67cg7DoO9gNQDQXv6-QDSycvKi_ammrg@mail.gmail.com>


On 2020-11-14 10:25 p.m., Nagmat Nazar wrote:
> Dear Simon Marchi,
>
> Yeah I can handle that using breakpoint conditions for now, but I would like to improve it for my research. So, How can I add new commands on GDB? In which file shall I start coding?
>
> Kind regards,
> Nagmat

Hi Nagmat,

Please keep the list in CC when participating in a discussion on a
mailing list.

The commands are added in the _initialize_* functions in various files.
For example, here's where the "break" command is created:

https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=blob;f=gdb/breakpoint.c;h=23278320d9d465943bf94ec2c35a5a1438c45f2a;hb=b74dbc2093191b10f4963f43ee570b54c9593404#l15802

Simon

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-15 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-12  9:36 Nagmat Nazar
2020-11-13 15:43 ` Simon Marchi
     [not found]   ` <CAJnvuZ_OeG3J+KJ4Nq67cg7DoO9gNQDQXv6-QDSycvKi_ammrg@mail.gmail.com>
2020-11-15 18:05     ` Simon Marchi [this message]

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