From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: New "info auxv" command and $auxv variable?
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 19:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FA80508.6030601@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031104165525.GA2599@nevyn.them.org>
> But why stop there? What about a builtin $auxv variable, a struct, vis:
>>
>> (gdb) print $auxv
>> $1 = { entry = 0x1234, ... }
>>
>> Oh, and I guess:
>>
>> (gdb) interpreter mi --info-auxv
>> ^ok,result={entry="0x1234",...}
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
>
> I don't know if there's enough utility to bother doing this, though...
> the only thing likely to be generally useful is the entry point (and
> maybe the vsyscall address).
If we start making the CLI more usable by making this stuff available
people might start using it :-)
Anyway, the MI stuff is almost free (the code is common). The $auxv
variable is a bit tricky but still ok. Could just add $entrypoint?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-04 19:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-04 16:46 Andrew Cagney
2003-11-04 16:55 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-04 19:59 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-11-04 20:02 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-04 20:15 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-11-04 20:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-04 20:39 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-11-05 6:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
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