Re: [RFA] Displaced stepping just enable in non-stop mode

Pedro Alves
2008-10-16T02:59:20Z

On Thursday 16 October 2008 03:38:37, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 01:07:42AM +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:

> > I think Joel's suggestion was a good one: By gaining an "auto"
> > setting, this is as much a maintainer command as
> > "set breakpoint always-inserted" is. So, I believe it's time we move
> > the command to the top level "set" command group.
> >
> > set can-use-displaced-stepping (auto|on|off)
> >
> > Eli, can I ask you to go over the help strings and the documentation in
> > the patch below? Do they look OK-ish?
>
> That's a pretty long name. Do you think there are any other useful
> stepping related settings? If so, maybe we should have a "set step"
> prefix.
>

Hmm, not offhand. I'd have to think about it.
What would you call the setting then, if not "set step can-use-displaced-stepping" ?

The name was actually modeled on "set can-use-hw-watchpoints" in the first place.

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Pedro Alves