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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/8] Add $_ada_exception convenience variable
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 17:56:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r264his1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190801170412.5553-8-tromey@adacore.com> (message from Tom	Tromey on Thu, 1 Aug 2019 11:04:11 -0600)

> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
> Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
> Date: Thu,  1 Aug 2019 11:04:11 -0600
> 
> This adds the $_ada_exception convenience variable.  It is set by the
> Ada exception catchpoints, and holds the address of the exception
> currently being thrown.  This is useful because it allows more
> fine-grained filtering of exceptions than is possible using the
> existing "catch" syntax.
> 
> This also simplifies Ada catchpoints somewhat; because the catchpoint
> must now carry the "kind", it's possible to remove many helper
> functions.
> 
> 2019-08-01  Tom Tromey  <tromey@adacore.com>
> 
> 	* NEWS: Add $_ada_exception entry.
> 	* ada-lang.c (struct ada_catchpoint): Add constructor.
> 	<m_kind>: New member.
> 	(allocate_location_exception, re_set_exception): Remove
> 	"ex" parameter.
> 	(should_stop_exception): Compute $_ada_exception.
> 	(check_status_exception, print_it_exception)
> 	(print_one_exception, print_mention_exception): Remove
> 	"ex" parameter.
> 	(allocate_location_catch_exception, re_set_catch_exception)
> 	(check_status_exception, print_it_catch_exception)
> 	(print_one_catch_exception, print_mention_catch_exception)
> 	(print_recreate_catch_exception)
> 	(allocate_location_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(re_set_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(check_status_exception, print_it_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(print_one_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(print_mention_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(print_recreate_catch_exception_unhandled)
> 	(allocate_location_catch_assert, re_set_catch_assert)
> 	(check_status_assert, print_it_catch_assert)
> 	(print_one_catch_assert, print_mention_catch_assert)
> 	(print_recreate_catch_assert)
> 	(allocate_location_catch_handlers, re_set_catch_handlers)
> 	(check_status_handlers, print_it_catch_handlers)
> 	(print_one_catch_handlers, print_mention_catch_handlers)
> 	(print_recreate_catch_handlers): Remove.
> 	(create_ada_exception_catchpoint): Update.
> 	(initialize_ada_catchpoint_ops): Update.
> 
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog
> 2019-08-01  Tom Tromey  <tromey@adacore.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Set Catchpoints, Convenience Vars): Document
> 	$_ada_exception.
> 
> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
> 2019-08-01  Tom Tromey  <tromey@adacore.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.ada/catch_ex_std.exp: Add $_ada_exception test.

Thanks.  The documentation parts are approved, but I wonder whether we
should index this new variable, as others are indexed.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-01 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-01 17:04 [PATCH v2 0/8] Handle copy relocations and add $_ada_exception Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] Add $_ada_exception convenience variable Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:56   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-09-20 19:16     ` Tom Tromey
2019-08-27  9:47   ` Andrew Burgess
2019-09-20 19:15     ` Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] Make current_source_* per-program-space Tom Tromey
2019-08-20 15:57   ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-21 19:05     ` Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] Back out earlier Ada exception change Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] Handle copy relocations Tom Tromey
2019-08-21 15:35   ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-21 19:11     ` Tom Tromey
2019-08-22  8:41       ` Andrew Burgess
2019-09-19 17:45         ` Tom Tromey
2019-09-19 18:28           ` Tom Tromey
2019-09-19 18:40             ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] Make print-file-var.exp test attribute visibility hidden, dlopen, and main symbol Tom Tromey
2019-08-20 13:41   ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-21 14:35     ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-01 17:04 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] Change SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS to be an rvalue Tom Tromey
2019-08-01 17:12 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] Search global block from basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal Tom Tromey
2019-08-21 10:32   ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-27  9:54     ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-27 18:17       ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2019-08-28 12:34         ` Andrew Burgess
2019-08-01 17:12 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] Don't call decode_line_with_current_source from select_source_symtab Tom Tromey

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