Mirror of the gdb mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Jon Ringle <jon.ringle@comdial.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Writing regs to corefile
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050425214527.GA28432@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200504251651.09929.jon.ringle@comdial.com>

On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 04:51:09PM -0400, Jon Ringle wrote:
> > > I can't seem to write directly to the core file register set from within
> > > gdb (which is why I was hand editing the core file):
> > > (gdb) set $r0 = 0xffffffe4
> > > You can't do that without a process to debug.
> >
> > Yeah.  This is a bit unfortunate.  Maybe we should allow the loaded
> > copy of the registers to be changed.
> 
> I was looking at corelow.c to see if I could add a core_ops.to_store_registers 
> function to do just that. However, the first problem I encountered is that 
> the to_store_registers definition seems to only have a regno parameter. How 
> do I get access to the value of regno to be stored?

From the register cache.  You probably don't need to do anything in
your dummy to_store_registers routine.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC


  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-25 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-25 20:42 Jon Ringle
2005-04-25 20:51 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-25 21:48   ` Jon Ringle
2005-04-26  0:13     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2005-04-26  0:31       ` Jon Ringle
2005-04-26  1:29         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-26  8:16           ` Jon Ringle

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20050425214527.GA28432@nevyn.them.org \
    --to=drow@false.org \
    --cc=gdb@sources.redhat.com \
    --cc=jon.ringle@comdial.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox