From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
To: Paul Koning <Paul_Koning@Dell.com>
Cc: Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>,
Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com>,
"gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Reset breakpoint after load?
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B59EBEC.7060800@vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D8CEBB6AE9D43848BD2220619A43F32649F079@M31.equallogic.com>
Paul Koning wrote:
>> On 01/22/2010 10:15 AM, Paul Koning wrote:
>>> Yes, but... doesn't GDB take read-only data from the executable file
>>> rather than from the target? If so then it should not matter.
>> That's
>>> what "set trust-readonly-sections" does. Or is it off by default?
>> Turn
>>> it on, that's good for performance anyway.
>>>
>> I just tested this method and confirm that "set
> trust-readonly-sections
>> on" also works. According to the manual, this option is off by
> default.
>
> Right, I noticed that it's set that way. I have a GDB with local mods
> for our embedded system work; one of the mods is to change the default
> to "on". That makes debug much faster and makes sense in any case.
> It's very rare to need it to be off.
We defaulted it to 'off' when first implemented, just to
be conservative. Haven't heard of it causing any problems
since then, so perhaps it's time to default it to 'on'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-22 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-19 7:36 Jie Zhang
2010-01-21 10:01 ` Dave Korn
2010-01-21 12:52 ` Jie Zhang
2010-01-21 18:29 ` Michael Snyder
2010-01-21 21:20 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-01-21 22:41 ` Jie Zhang
2010-01-22 2:15 ` Paul Koning
2010-01-22 3:05 ` Jie Zhang
2010-01-22 11:46 ` Paul Koning
2010-01-22 13:46 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-01-22 18:19 ` Michael Snyder [this message]
2010-01-21 22:35 ` Jie Zhang
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