Re: [RFC] multiple breakpoints from FILE:LINE

Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-01-15T17:50:29Z

On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 09:36:51AM -0800, David Anderson wrote:
> The multiple breakpoints due-to-inlining discussion has
> mentioned 20 or 21 breakpoints.
>
> What if there are 200 or 2000 or 20000 or more inlining sites
> of one function?
>
> A breakpoint listing won't be very usable either, whether of
> 2000 entries or one entry with 2000 break addresses. Will it?

That's why I was not planning on showing the list of locations by
default - you'd have to "drill down" into it for details. Yes, I've
thought about this issue.

It will require changes in lots of other bits of GDB, though. For
instance removing and reinserting all breakpoints becomes impractical.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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