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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Unable to step over (n and ni) on mipsel-linux...
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040823192159.GA12007@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <412A3E3F.3020409@avtrex.com>

On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 11:58:07AM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> For next and nexti it does not need to analyse the stack frames.
> 
> I have half a mind to hack up mips-tdep.c:mips32_next_pc so that it
> returns the address following the jal/jalr if step_over_calls ==
> STEP_OVER_ALL or some such thing.

IMO, this is reasonable on targets where we're using software single
step anyway.  It's also reasonable if trust_readonly_sections is true.
Would anyone object to an optional gdbarch method that took a PC, and
returned the return address of the call represented by that PC, if the
instruction is a call?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-23 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-20 19:02 David Daney
2004-08-20 19:20 ` Theodore A. Roth
2004-08-23 17:14 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-23 18:04   ` David Daney
2004-08-23 18:26     ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-23 18:42       ` David Daney
2004-08-23 18:48         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-08-23 19:01           ` David Daney
2004-08-23 19:22             ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-08-24 19:29               ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-23 19:05     ` Michael Chastain
2004-08-23 19:19       ` David Daney

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