From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Tao Zhang <zhangtao@cc.gatech.edu>
Cc: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>,
gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Debug code in data section in gdb
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jezn6vgw7p.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0406221509070.26734@gaia.cc.gatech.edu> (Tao Zhang's message of "Tue, 22 Jun 2004 15:10:48 -0400 (EDT)")
Tao Zhang <zhangtao@cc.gatech.edu> writes:
> Hi, Michael
>
> I tried that many times, it doesn't work for me. I even played some trick
> so that the code buffer is actually placed in code section now. It still
> doesn't work. I am very confused. The breakpoints work just fine for other
> code.
Please define "doesn't work". What are the symptoms?
> So break *0x12344657 should work?
Yes. GDB does not distinguish between "code" and "data" section when
placing a breakpoint, it's all just memory.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-22 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-22 18:19 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-06-22 19:10 ` Tao Zhang
2004-06-22 20:43 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2004-06-22 22:14 ` Tao Zhang
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2004-06-22 23:17 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-06-22 22:09 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-06-22 22:23 ` Tao Zhang
2004-06-23 5:03 ` Jim Blandy
2004-06-22 17:36 Tao Zhang
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