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authorDaniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>2006-04-18 19:20:08 +0000
committerDaniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>2006-04-18 19:20:08 +0000
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downloadgdb-305e47a6a5847cb1746d4190672cd446c7bea10a.tar.gz
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* breakpoint.c (deprecated_read_memory_nobpt): Update to use shadow_len. (insert_bp_location, reattach_breakpoints, remove_breakpoint) (delete_breakpoint): Update calls to changed methods. (deprecated_insert_raw_breakpoint, deprecated_remove_raw_breakpoint) (single_step_breakpoints, insert_single_step_breakpoint) (remove_single_step_breakpoints): New. * breakpoint.h (struct bp_target_info): New. (struct bp_location): Replace shadow_contents with target_info and overlay_target_info. (deprecated_insert_raw_breakpoint, deprecated_remove_raw_breakpoint) (insert_single_step_breakpoint, remove_single_step_breakpoints): New prototypes. * gdbarch.sh: Forward declare struct bp_target_info in gdbarch.h. (memory_insert_breakpoint, memory_remove_breakpoint): Update second argument. * mem-break.c (default_memory_insert_breakpoint): Update. Set placed_address, placed_size, and shadow_len. (default_memory_remove_breakpoint): Update. Don't use BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC. (memory_insert_breakpoint, memory_remove_breakpoint): Update. * target.c (update_current_target): Update prototypes for changed functions. (debug_to_insert_breakpoint, debug_to_remove_breakpoint) (debug_to_insert_hw_breakpoint, debug_to_remove_hw_breakpoint): Update. * target.h: Forward declare struct bp_target_info. (struct target_ops): Use a bp_target_info argument for to_insert_breakpoint, to_remove_breakpoint, to_insert_hw_breakpoint, and to_remove_hw_breakpoint. (target_insert_breakpoint, target_remove_breakpoint) (target_insert_hw_breakpoint, target_remove_hw_breakpoint) (memory_insert_breakpoint, memory_remove_breakpoint) (default_memory_insert_breakpoint, default_memory_remove_breakpoint): Update. * config/i386/nm-i386.h: Forward declare struct bp_target_info. (i386_insert_hw_breakpoint, i386_remove_hw_breakpoint): Update. (target_insert_hw_breakpoint, target_remove_hw_breakpoint): Likewise. * gdbarch.c, gdbarch.h: Regenerated. * alpha-tdep.c (alpha_software_single_step): Use insert_single_step_breakpoint and remove_single_step_breakpoints. Remove unused statics. * arm-tdep.c (arm_software_single_step): Likewise. Add a note. * cris-tdep.c (cris_software_single_step): Likewise. * mips-tdep.c (mips_software_single_step): Likewise. * rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_software_single_step): Likewise. * sparc-tdep.c (sparc_software_single_step): Likewise. * wince.c (struct thread_info_struct): Remove step_prev. (undoSStep): Use remove_single_step_breakpoints. (wince_software_single_step): Use insert_single_step_breakpoint. * corelow.c (ignore): Remove unneeded prototype. Update arguments. * exec.c (ignore): Likewise. * sol-thread.c (ignore): Likewise. * procfs.c (dbx_link_shadow_contents): Delete. (dbx_link_bpt): New. (procfs_mourn_inferior): Remove it if necessary. (remove_dbx_link_breakpoint): Use it. (insert_dbx_link_bpt_in_file): Set it. (procfs_init_inferior): Don't update dbx_link_bpt_addr. * rs6000-nat.c (exec_one_dummy_insn): Use deprecated_insert_raw_breakpoint and deprecated_remove_raw_breakpoint. * solib-irix.c (shadow_contents, breakpoint_addr): Delete. (base_breakpoint): New. (disable_break): Use it. (enable_break): Set it. * i386-nat.c (i386_insert_hw_breakpoint, i386_remove_hw_breakpoint): Update. * ia64-tdep.c (ia64_memory_insert_breakpoint) (ia64_memory_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * m32r-tdep.c (m32r_memory_insert_breakpoint) (m32r_memory_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * monitor.c (monitor_insert_breakpoint, monitor_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. Remove unnecessary prototypes. Use placed_address and placed_size. Removed useless read from memory. * nto-procfs.c (procfs_insert_breakpoint) (procfs_remove_breakpoint, procfs_insert_hw_breakpoint) (procfs_remove_hw_breakpoint): Update. * ocd.c (ocd_insert_breakpoint, ocd_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * ocd.h (ocd_insert_breakpoint, ocd_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_memory_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * ppc-tdep.h (ppc_linux_memory_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * remote-e7000.c (e7000_insert_breakpoint) (e7000_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * remote-m32r-sdi.c (m32r_insert_breakpoint) (m32r_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * remote-mips.c (mips_insert_breakpoint) (mips_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. * remote-rdp.c (remote_rdp_insert_breakpoint) (remote_rdp_remove_breakpoint): Likewise. (rdp_step): Use deprecated_insert_raw_breakpoint and deprecated_remove_raw_breakpoint. * remote-sds.c (sds_insert_breakpoint, sds_remove_breakpoint): Update. * remote-sim.c (gdbsim_insert_breakpoint, gdbsim_remove_breakpoint): Delete. (init_gdbsim_ops): Use memory_insert_breakpoint and memory_remove_breakpoint. * remote-st.c (st2000_insert_breakpoint) (st2000_remove_breakpoint): Update. Remove unused BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC. * remote.c (remote_insert_breakpoint, remote_remove_breakpoint): Update. Use placed_address and placed_size. (remote_insert_hw_breakpoint, remote_remove_hw_breakpoint): Likewise. gdb/doc/ * gdbint.texinfo (x86 Watchpoints, Target Conditionals): Update insert and remove breakpoint prototypes. (Watchpoints): Move description of target_insert_hw_breakpoint and target_remove_hw_breakpoint ... (Breakpoints): ... to here. Document target_insert_breakpoint and target_remove_breakpoint.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/doc')
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/ChangeLog9
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo65
2 files changed, 57 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 16e8abf6226..66ff9d7e6dc 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2006-04-18 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * gdbint.texinfo (x86 Watchpoints, Target Conditionals): Update insert
+ and remove breakpoint prototypes.
+ (Watchpoints): Move description of target_insert_hw_breakpoint and
+ target_remove_hw_breakpoint ...
+ (Breakpoints): ... to here. Document target_insert_breakpoint and
+ target_remove_breakpoint.
+
2006-04-17 Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Packets): Note that 'addr' arguments to s, S, c,
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
index 2d646b8c281..9941d970beb 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Free Documentation License''.
@page
@tex
\def\$#1${{#1}} % Kluge: collect RCS revision info without $...$
-\xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.240 $} % For use in headers, footers too
+\xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.241 $} % For use in headers, footers too
{\parskip=0pt
\hfill Cygnus Solutions\par
\hfill \manvers\par
@@ -527,6 +527,47 @@ The basic definition of the software breakpoint is the macro
Basic breakpoint object handling is in @file{breakpoint.c}. However,
much of the interesting breakpoint action is in @file{infrun.c}.
+@table @code
+@cindex insert or remove software breakpoint
+@findex target_remove_breakpoint
+@findex target_insert_breakpoint
+@item target_remove_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
+@itemx target_insert_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
+Insert or remove a software breakpoint at address
+@code{@var{bp_tgt}->placed_address}. Returns zero for success,
+non-zero for failure. On input, @var{bp_tgt} contains the address of the
+breakpoint, and is otherwise initialized to zero. The fields of the
+@code{struct bp_target_info} pointed to by @var{bp_tgt} are updated
+to contain other information about the breakpoint on output. The field
+@code{placed_address} may be updated if the breakpoint was placed at a
+related address; the field @code{shadow_contents} contains the real
+contents of the bytes where the breakpoint has been inserted,
+if reading memory would return the breakpoint instead of the
+underlying memory; the field @code{shadow_len} is the length of
+memory cached in @code{shadow_contents}, if any; and the field
+@code{placed_size} is optionally set and used by the target, if
+it could differ from @code{shadow_len}.
+
+For example, the remote target @samp{Z0} packet does not require
+shadowing memory, so @code{shadow_len} is left at zero. However,
+the length reported by @code{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC} is cached in
+@code{placed_size}, so that a matching @samp{z0} packet can be
+used to remove the breakpoint.
+
+@cindex insert or remove hardware breakpoint
+@findex target_remove_hw_breakpoint
+@findex target_insert_hw_breakpoint
+@item target_remove_hw_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
+@itemx target_insert_hw_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
+Insert or remove a hardware-assisted breakpoint at address
+@code{@var{bp_tgt}->placed_address}. Returns zero for success,
+non-zero for failure. See @code{target_insert_breakpoint} for
+a description of the @code{struct bp_target_info} pointed to by
+@var{bp_tgt}; the @code{shadow_contents} and
+@code{shadow_len} members are not used for hardware breakpoints,
+but @code{placed_size} may be.
+@end table
+
@section Single Stepping
@section Signal Handling
@@ -657,18 +698,6 @@ defined by @file{breakpoint.h} as follows:
@noindent
These two macros should return 0 for success, non-zero for failure.
-@cindex insert or remove hardware breakpoint
-@findex target_remove_hw_breakpoint
-@findex target_insert_hw_breakpoint
-@item target_remove_hw_breakpoint (@var{addr}, @var{shadow})
-@itemx target_insert_hw_breakpoint (@var{addr}, @var{shadow})
-Insert or remove a hardware-assisted breakpoint at address @var{addr}.
-Returns zero for success, non-zero for failure. @var{shadow} is the
-real contents of the byte where the breakpoint has been inserted; it
-is generally not valid when hardware breakpoints are used, but since
-no other code touches these values, the implementations of the above
-two macros can use them for their internal purposes.
-
@findex target_stopped_data_address
@item target_stopped_data_address (@var{addr_p})
If the inferior has some watchpoint that triggered, place the address
@@ -858,11 +887,13 @@ the count goes to zero.
@findex i386_insert_hw_breakpoint
@findex i386_remove_hw_breakpoint
-@item i386_insert_hw_breakpoint (@var{addr}, @var{shadow}
-@itemx i386_remove_hw_breakpoint (@var{addr}, @var{shadow})
+@item i386_insert_hw_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
+@itemx i386_remove_hw_breakpoint (@var{bp_tgt})
These functions insert and remove hardware-assisted breakpoints. The
macros @code{target_insert_hw_breakpoint} and
@code{target_remove_hw_breakpoint} are set to call these functions.
+The argument is a @code{struct bp_target_info *}, as described in
+the documentation for @code{target_insert_breakpoint}.
These functions work like @code{i386_insert_watchpoint} and
@code{i386_remove_watchpoint}, respectively, except that they set up
the debug registers to watch instruction execution, and each
@@ -3229,8 +3260,8 @@ instruction of the architecture.
Replaces all the other @var{BREAKPOINT} macros.
-@item MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT (@var{addr}, @var{contents_cache})
-@itemx MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT (@var{addr}, @var{contents_cache})
+@item MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT (@var{bp_tgt})
+@itemx MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT (@var{bp_tgt})
@findex MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT
@findex MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT
Insert or remove memory based breakpoints. Reasonable defaults