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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Antoine Tremblay <antoine.tremblay@ericsson.com>,
	       gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 06/10] Replace breakpoint_reinsert_addr by get_next_pcs operation in GDBServer.
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 10:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5656E3FF.90909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448287968-12907-7-git-send-email-antoine.tremblay@ericsson.com>

On 11/23/2015 02:12 PM, Antoine Tremblay wrote:
> In this v3:
> 
>  * Changed get_next_pcs signature.
>  * Remove common/get-next-pcs.h file.
>  * CORE_ADDR is now in linux-low.h temporarely.
> 
> ---
> 
> This patch in preparation for software single step support on ARM. It refactors
> breakpoint_reinsert_addr into get_next_pcs so that multiple location can be
> returned.
> 
> When software single stepping there can be multiple possible next addresses
> because we're stepping over a conditional branch instruction for example.
> 
> The operation get_next_pcs handles that by returning a vector of all the
> possible next addresses.
> 
> Software breakpoints are installed at each location returned.
> 


Thanks for doing this.  This interface does look cleaner to me, and a
more direct mapping C++ (so easier to clean up in the future).

>  
> +/* Install breakpoints for software single stepping.  */
> +
> +static void
> +install_software_single_step_breakpoints (struct lwp_info *lwp)
> +{
> +  int i;
> +  CORE_ADDR pc;
> +  struct regcache *regcache = get_thread_regcache (current_thread, 1);
> +  VEC (CORE_ADDR) *next_pcs = NULL;

I think this should be freed with a cleanup.

> +
> +  pc = get_pc (lwp);
> +  next_pcs = (*the_low_target.get_next_pcs) (pc, regcache);
> +
> +  for (i = 0; VEC_iterate (CORE_ADDR, next_pcs, i, pc); ++i)
> +    {
> +      set_reinsert_breakpoint (pc);
> +    }

Single-line statements don't get braces.

Otherwise LGTM.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-26 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-23 14:14 [PATCH v3 0/10] Support software single step and conditional breakpoints on ARM " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] Replace breakpoint_reinsert_addr by get_next_pcs operation " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 10:30   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 13:48     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 10:50   ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2015-11-26 13:50     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] Remove support for thread events without PTRACE_EVENT_CLONE " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-25 16:48   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-25 17:42     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] Remove too simple breakpoint_reinsert_addr implementations Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] Fix instruction skipping when using software single step in GDBServer Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] Enable software single stepping for while-stepping actions " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] Fix breakpoint size when stepping over a permanent breakpoint " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] Refactor queries for hardware and software single stepping support " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] Share some ARM target dependant code from GDB with GDBServer Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-25 17:01   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 10:38   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 13:56     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:15 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] Support software single step on ARM in GDBServer Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 10:49   ` Pedro Alves
2015-11-26 13:35     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 12:48   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 15:12     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 16:04       ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 16:07         ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-27 13:45           ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-27 15:15             ` Yao Qi
2015-11-27 15:35               ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-23 14:15 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] Enable conditional breakpoints for targets that support software single step " Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-26 10:25   ` Yao Qi
2015-11-26 15:34     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-12-03  9:50       ` Yao Qi
2015-11-27  9:27 ` [PATCH v3 0/10] Support software single step and conditional breakpoints on ARM " Yao Qi
2015-11-27 13:16   ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-11-30 20:21     ` Antoine Tremblay
2015-12-01  9:33     ` Yao Qi
2015-12-01 13:00       ` Antoine Tremblay

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