From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27280 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2005 20:09:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 26896 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2005 20:09:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO legolas.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.24) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 21 Feb 2005 20:09:42 -0000 Received: from zaretski (tony01-5-201.inter.net.il [80.230.5.201]) by legolas.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.6-GR) with ESMTP id DUO81268 (AUTH halo1); Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:09:19 +0200 (IST) Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 04:35:00 -0000 From: "Eli Zaretskii" To: vinaysetty@Lucent.com Message-ID: <01c51851$Blat.v2.4$357c8de0@zahav.net.il> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 CC: gdb@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <6117ACCB57BFD4118C0C00508BB1B920051FC564@ii3004exch001u.in.lucent.com> (vinaysetty@Lucent.com) Subject: Re: GDB for pentium III architecture Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <6117ACCB57BFD4118C0C00508BB1B920051FC564@ii3004exch001u.in.lucent.com> X-SW-Source: 2005-02/txt/msg00132.txt.bz2 > From: "Setty, Vinay J (Vinay)** CTR **" > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:36:28 +0530 > > Hi I am studying the gdb internals document, but lot of things are > incomplete Sad, but true... > and also I wanted to know if there is any document which can give > me the details of how gdb works on pentium III architecture. Things like > > * breakpointing > * single stepping > * signal handling > * thread handling > * inferior fucntion calls > * longjumpp support > * watchpoints etc... x86-specific watchpoints _are_ explained in the GDB Internals manual. See the node "Algorithms" (which also explains a bit about breakpoints). For other issues, I suggest to ask specific questions here.