From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 82479 invoked by alias); 15 Oct 2015 18:59:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 82465 invoked by uid 89); 15 Oct 2015 18:59:28 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: usevmg20.ericsson.net Received: from usevmg20.ericsson.net (HELO usevmg20.ericsson.net) (198.24.6.45) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Thu, 15 Oct 2015 18:59:27 +0000 Received: from EUSAAHC005.ericsson.se (Unknown_Domain [147.117.188.87]) by usevmg20.ericsson.net (Symantec Mail Security) with SMTP id CD.47.32596.0479F165; Thu, 15 Oct 2015 14:08:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [142.133.110.95] (147.117.188.8) by smtp-am.internal.ericsson.com (147.117.188.89) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.248.2; Thu, 15 Oct 2015 14:59:23 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/7] Support software breakpoints for ARM linux in GDBServer. To: Pedro Alves , References: <1444063455-31558-1-git-send-email-antoine.tremblay@ericsson.com> <1444063455-31558-8-git-send-email-antoine.tremblay@ericsson.com> <561FCF40.1010107@redhat.com> <561FEF3C.7060200@ericsson.com> <561FF18A.4040305@redhat.com> From: Antoine Tremblay Message-ID: <561FF78B.4010201@ericsson.com> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 18:59:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <561FF18A.4040305@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-10/txt/msg00273.txt.bz2 On 10/15/2015 02:33 PM, Pedro Alves wrote: > On 10/15/2015 07:23 PM, Antoine Tremblay wrote: >> >> >> On 10/15/2015 12:07 PM, Pedro Alves wrote: >>> On 10/05/2015 05:44 PM, Antoine Tremblay wrote: >>> >>>> --- a/gdb/NEWS >>>> +++ b/gdb/NEWS >>>> @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ >>>> >>>> *** Changes since GDB 7.10 >>>> >>>> +* Support for software breakpoints on ARM linux was added in GDBServer. >>> >>> Putting a user hat on, what does this mean? Why is it news worthy? >>> >> >> Humm I had not thought about it this way would saying something like : >> >> * Support for software breakpoints on ARM linux was added in GDBServer. >> Users can now call break to set a breakpoint with GDBServer on ARM linux. > > When I read this I'm left confused and wonder what's new, because > it suggests users couldn't already call break and set breakpoints before, > but, they obviously could. > Right indeed, I can't explain what would this add from a user point of view so I will remove the NEWS entry.