Re: [PING][RFA-v2] Fix troubles with watchpoints in DJGPP

Joel Brobecker
2009-06-17T12:32:08Z

> /* If the user sets watchpoints before execution having started,
> then she gets software watchpoints, because GDB can't know which
> target will end up being pushed, or if it supports hardware
> watchpoints or not. breakpoint_re_set takes care of promoting
> watchpoints to hardware watchpoints if possible, however, if this
> new inferior doesn't load shared libraries or we don't pull in
> symbols from any other source on this target/arch,
> breakpoint_re_set is never called. Call it now so that software
> watchpoints get a chance to be promoted to hardware watchpoints
> if the now pushed target supports hardware watchpoints. */
> breakpoint_re_set ();

Best Comment Of The Year Award! I love comments like these.

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Joel