From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
Cc: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@cygnus.com>,
Daniel Jacobowitz <dmj+@andrew.cmu.edu>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] Testsuite addition for x86 linux GDB and SIGALRM fix
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:51:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B602DD3.7D3347C5@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B602CD7.3E82@redhat.com>
Michael Snyder wrote:
>
> No, I'm thinking "finish", which means "take me back
> one stack frame."
That is not the meaning of "finish" as an English word. And for GDB it
means: "finish executing the current subroutine".
Where it should stop is a consequence of that. And this is what we are
discussing.
> It does not mean "and then finish
> executing the line from which the call took place".
> That's a separate operation.
You are still thinking "assembler".
There are two distinct paradigms" "source level debugging" and
"assembler level debugging". They are similar but not equal.
--
Fernando Nasser
Red Hat Canada Ltd. E-Mail: fnasser@redhat.com
2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300
Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200005192321.e4JNLEv13368@delius.kettenis.local>
2001-06-27 22:22 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-06-28 10:54 ` Michael Snyder
2001-07-09 14:21 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-09 14:34 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
[not found] ` <3B4A2C7C.85C688C4@cygnus.com>
2001-07-09 15:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2001-07-09 15:28 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-25 16:11 ` Michael Snyder
2001-07-25 16:45 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-25 18:48 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-07-26 7:14 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 7:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-07-26 7:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-07-26 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-07-26 8:48 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 8:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-07-26 10:21 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 10:38 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 10:06 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-07-26 10:24 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 10:45 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-07-26 10:54 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 6:10 ` Michael Snyder
2001-07-26 7:14 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-07-26 7:45 ` Michael Snyder
2001-07-26 7:51 ` Fernando Nasser [this message]
[not found] <200106281927.MAA29407@stanley.cygnus.com>
2001-06-28 12:41 ` Stan Shebs
2001-06-28 13:02 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
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