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From: PAUL GILLIAM <pgilliam@us.ibm.com>
To: Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com>
Cc: drow@false.org, mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl, gdb@sources.redhat.com,
	        drow@false.org
Subject: Re: Instrcutions that must not be stepped.
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1150842231.7608.8.camel@dufur.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17560.22490.629655.738203@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 16:17 -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
> >>>>> "PAUL" == PAUL GILLIAM <pgilliam@us.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>  >> By the way, if stepping these atomic sequences proves to be a
>  >> performance problem, you might want to consider implementing
>  >> stepping them in the (Linux) kernel.
> 
>  PAUL> This would be cool.  It would be nice to be able to tell if the
>  PAUL> kernel has support for this and let it handle atomic sequences
>  PAUL> if it does.  Let GDB handle it if the kernel doesn't.
> 
> Similarly, in remote debugging, there should be a way to have the stub
> handle it.  That means you may need some extensions to the stub
> protocol to encode some new information...

Perhaps something in "qSupported" stuff Danial Jacobowitz is working on?

-=# Paul #=-


  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-20 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-08  2:27 PAUL GILLIAM
2006-06-08  3:50 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-06-16  4:36   ` PAUL GILLIAM
2006-06-17 12:26     ` PAUL GILLIAM
2006-06-18  4:57       ` Mark Kettenis
2006-06-20 20:13         ` PAUL GILLIAM
2006-06-20 22:53           ` Paul Koning
2006-06-20 23:34             ` PAUL GILLIAM [this message]
2006-06-21  1:17               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-06-09 14:12 John Yates
2006-06-09 14:28 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-06-10  0:33   ` PAUL GILLIAM

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