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From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@systemhalted.org>
To: "Randolph Chung" <randolph@tausq.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] [hppa patch] Fix register definitions for hppa
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 16:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <119aab440708040935l71bba985uf7a782252a760d3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070803201219.GC32611@tausq.org>

On 8/3/07, Randolph Chung <randolph@tausq.org> wrote:
> Remember that gdb is reading the cr27 of the debuggee, not of itself, so
> __set_cr27 is irrelevant.

Is it usefull to be able to adjust the inferior's thread register?

>  From the architecture point of view, CR26 and CR27 are only readable
> from userspace, so gdb should not enable somebody to set them from
> inside gdb.

Would it be usefull to adjust the thread register when debugging glibc?

Cheers,
Carlos.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-04 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-03 17:06 Randolph Chung
2007-08-03 17:11 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-03 18:42 ` [parisc-linux] " Carlos O'Donell
2007-08-03 20:12   ` Randolph Chung
2007-08-04 16:35     ` Carlos O'Donell [this message]
2007-08-04 17:02       ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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