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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@broadcom.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Extra error message from update_watchpoint
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52616D4B.3020209@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5260FD66.7090506@broadcom.com>

On 10/18/2013 10:20 AM, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> While working on this:
>   URL

:-)

> @@ -1946,8 +1946,13 @@ update_watchpoint (struct watchpoint *b, int reparse)
>  		}
>  	    }
>  	  else if (!b->base.ops->works_in_software_mode (&b->base))
> -	    error (_("Expression cannot be implemented with "
> -		     "read/access watchpoint."));
> +	    {
> +	      if (!can_use_hw_watchpoints)
> +		error (_("Software read/access watchpoints not supported."));

Hmm, is this really "not supported", or rather "explicitly disabled"?
I think I'd prefer:

		error (_("Hardware watchpoints support disabled.  "
			 "See set/show can-use-hw-watchpoints."));

which also hints towards the toggle.  WDYT?

-- 
Pedro Alves


  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-18 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-18  9:20 Andrew Burgess
2013-10-18 17:18 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2013-10-29 16:44   ` Andrew Burgess
2013-10-29 17:09     ` Pedro Alves
2013-10-29 17:19     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-29 17:38       ` Andrew Burgess
2013-10-29 17:52         ` Pedro Alves
2013-10-29 19:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-30 11:49         ` Andrew Burgess
2013-10-30 15:41           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-30 17:13             ` Andrew Burgess
2013-10-30 18:41               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-31 13:05                 ` Andrew Burgess
2013-10-30 18:48               ` Pedro Alves
2013-10-30 19:19                 ` Eli Zaretskii

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