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From: Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Global breakpoints, introduction
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DF642D0.9050200@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y0m4o3t4rep.fsf@fche.csb>

On 6/13/11 9:39 AM, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi, Stan -
>
> stanshebs wrote:
>
>> This pair of patches plus Linux kernel module adds global breakpoints
>> to GDB.  [...]
> Interesting approach.  Have you been planning to post it to LKML for
> review/consideration?
>

Yes, I've just been waiting for all the debugger-haters there to retire 
and/or die first. :-)

> You may want to rebase your code to the LKML uprobes implementation
> already under review, so you don't have to duplicate the rather
> intricate logic required to safely manage breakpoints in userspace by
> the kernel.

That's a good idea!  I haven't updated myself on uprobes state in the 
past several months, but you're right, it would be good to have a single 
version of that.

Stan


  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-13 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-13 15:58 Stan Shebs
2011-06-13 16:39 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2011-06-13 17:03   ` Stan Shebs [this message]
2011-06-14  9:39     ` Kevin Pouget

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