From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 113330 invoked by alias); 6 Jan 2017 18:17:17 -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 113319 invoked by uid 89); 6 Jan 2017 18:17:16 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS,URIBL_RED autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy= X-HELO: eggs.gnu.org Received: from eggs.gnu.org (HELO eggs.gnu.org) (208.118.235.92) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:17:06 +0000 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cPZ4W-0007cu-Bp for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:17:05 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:34211) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cPZ4W-0007cp-8D; Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:17:00 -0500 Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1216 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cPZ4V-00089D-IL; Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:17:00 -0500 Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:17:00 -0000 Message-Id: <838tqocats.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Luis Machado CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-reply-to: <1483720912-6563-1-git-send-email-lgustavo@codesourcery.com> (message from Luis Machado on Fri, 6 Jan 2017 10:41:52 -0600) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add -verify option to load command Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <1483720912-6563-1-git-send-email-lgustavo@codesourcery.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-01/txt/msg00105.txt.bz2 > From: Luis Machado > Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 10:41:52 -0600 > > --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo > +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo > @@ -19592,7 +19592,7 @@ Show the current status of displaying communications between > @table @code > > @kindex load @var{filename} > -@item load @var{filename} > +@item load @var{filename} [-verify] > @anchor{load} > Depending on what remote debugging facilities are configured into > @value{GDBN}, the @code{load} command may be available. Where it exists, it > @@ -19614,6 +19614,9 @@ specifies a fixed address. > Depending on the remote side capabilities, @value{GDBN} may be able to > load programs into flash memory. > > +The optional @code{-verify} argument enables verification of the data that was > +loaded to the target's memory. I think the manual should explain what "verification" means in this context. Thanks.