From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19911 invoked by alias); 12 Feb 2015 16:35:29 -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 19899 invoked by uid 89); 12 Feb 2015 16:35:28 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mtaout26.012.net.il Received: from mtaout26.012.net.il (HELO mtaout26.012.net.il) (80.179.55.182) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:35:27 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout26.012.net.il by mtaout26.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NJO003003617N00@mtaout26.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2015 18:35:35 +0200 (IST) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout26.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NJO00JQ73FBBE90@mtaout26.012.net.il>; Thu, 12 Feb 2015 18:35:35 +0200 (IST) Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:35:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc of pre-defined or builtin trace state variables In-reply-to: <2301.1423756145@usendtaylorx2l> To: David Taylor Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83fvab5bqw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <2301.1423756145@usendtaylorx2l> X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-02/txt/msg00327.txt.bz2 > From: David Taylor > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:49:05 -0500 > > Our tracepoint users want certain capabilities for which 'pre-defined' or > 'builtin' trace state variables seem like they would be a good fit. So, > I started looking into what it would take to modify both GDB and our GDB > stub to support them. > > Imagine my surprise to discover that GDB already supports them, but it > is not documented! > > Here's a patch. The pdf, html, and info targets build without > complaint. The modified paragraph in the pdf file looks okay. > > gdb/doc/ChangeLog: > > 2015-02-12 David Taylor > > * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Packets): Document the builtin and name > fields of the QTDV packet. Thanks, this is OK.