Re: [PATCH 13/18] Add new "wtx" target.

Tom Tromey
2011-02-25T15:59:26Z

>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:

Joel> + /* FIXME: brobecker/2007-08-31: The current event handling in GDB
Joel> + doesn't really include support for exceptions. For now, treat
Joel> + this as an "unknown signal". Later on, we might want to improve
Joel> + a bit, and in particular display the exception value to the user. */

What are "exceptions" in this context?

Joel> + /* FIXME: The observer only passes the bpnum, which forces us
Joel> + to do a reverse search for the associated breakpoint structure.
Joel> + It is silly to have to do so when the observer had in fact
Joel> + the breakpoint structure and had to dereference it in order to
Joel> + pass the bpnum. Propose that the observer be enhanced when
Joel> + submitting this code to the FSF. */

:-)

Volodya has a patch to make exactly this change.

Tom