From: "Nathan J. Williams" <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>
Cc: pkoning@equallogic.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: proposed PATCH: make watchpoints work correctly
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 04:36:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mtuy90q9xp7.fsf@contents-vnder-pressvre.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5567-Thu29May2003062838+0300-eliz@elta.co.il>
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:
> That's strange: I thought hardware-assisted watchpoints were supported
> for all native x86 platforms. Mark, could you please help us out
> here? is NetBSD an exception?
NetBSD/i386 doesn't provide a way for software to use the x86-series
hardware debug registers, so gdb doesn't use them there.
(I had a look at this once, and didn't get very far; it's just as well
for me, because my problem turned out to be garbage core dumps rather
than garbage meory).
- Nathan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-29 4:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-28 16:01 Paul Koning
2003-05-28 16:02 ` Paul Koning
2003-05-28 16:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-05-28 19:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-28 20:27 ` Paul Koning
2003-05-29 3:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-29 4:36 ` Nathan J. Williams [this message]
2003-05-29 15:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-29 15:17 ` Paul Koning
2003-05-29 15:37 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-05-29 17:41 ` Paul Koning
2003-06-02 4:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-04 14:51 ` Paul Koning
2003-06-29 4:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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