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

Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-10-16T02:39:21Z

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 01:07:42AM +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Hi teawater,
>
> Thanks again for doing this. I believe your patch is close to being OK. I
> took the liberty of adjusting it a bit, mostly re-wording a bit the
> comments and the documentation.
>
> 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.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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