Re: [RFC] stept, nextt, finisht, untilt, continuet

Jan Kratochvil
2011-08-30T09:16:43Z

On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:48:51 +0200, Doug Evans wrote:
> Sometimes I want to run with scheduler-locking on, but having to turn it on,
> perform the command, and remember to turn it off afterwards is annoying.

Please no, Fedora already has default `set scheduler-locking step' because
this is what the users expect from the stepping commands.

What are the reasons for not using `set scheduler-locking step'?

IIRC there was some (ppc only?) regression which is this patch for:
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=gdb.git;a=blob_plain;f=gdb-6.6-scheduler_locking-step-sw-watchpoints2.patch;hb=f16

Thanks,
Jan