From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
Cc: teawater <teawater@gmail.com>, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>,
"gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [reverse RFA] no singlestep-over-BP in reverse
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:11:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080916201029.GB3935@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48CFFE21.8030709@vmware.com>
> And I believe that consistent behavior / semantics should be:
>
> If you tell me that you are stopped at instruction 1000,
> regardless of whether you were going forward or backward
> when you got there, then I will expect that if I tell you
> to execute forward, you will execute the instruction at
> 1000.
This makes total sense to me. I think I would be very confused
by the debugger if I started going back and forth with a debugger
that didn't follow the semantics above.
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-16 20:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-15 18:33 Michael Snyder
2008-09-15 18:43 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-09-15 19:07 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-15 21:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-09-15 23:09 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-16 0:09 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-16 4:13 ` teawater
[not found] ` <daef60380809152110u663350abx76b283d519c5a09d@mail.gmail.com>
2008-09-16 18:40 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-16 4:22 ` teawater
2008-09-16 15:04 ` teawater
2008-09-16 15:14 ` teawater
2008-09-16 15:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-09-16 15:34 ` teawater
2008-09-16 15:35 ` teawater
2008-09-16 18:50 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-16 18:45 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-16 20:11 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2008-09-17 0:56 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-17 15:44 ` teawater
2008-09-17 18:18 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-17 15:32 ` teawater
2008-09-17 18:16 ` Michael Snyder
2008-09-18 6:39 ` teawater
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