Re: [PATCHv2 2/2] gdb: Change how frames are selected for 'frame' and 'info frame'.

Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-06T14:56:27Z

> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 09:22:11 +0100
> From: Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
> Cc: Philippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be>,
> gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> View a frame that is not part of GDB backtrace. The frame viewed
> has stack address @var{stack-addr}, and optionally, a program
> counter address of @var{pc-addr}.
>
> This is useful mainly if the chaining of stack frames has been
> damaged by a bug, making it impossible for @value{GDBN} to assign
> numbers properly to all frames. In addition, this can be useful
> when your program has multiple stacks and switches between them.
>
> Eli, how does this sound?

Sounds good (modulo "@value{GDBN}" instead of "GDB").

Thanks.