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From: Stan Sieler <sieler@allegro.com>
To: alan@linuxcare.com.au (Alan Modra)
Cc: jsm@udlkern.fc.hp.com (John Marvin),
	parisc-linux@puffin.external.hp.com,
	parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: Single-stepping
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 23:24:00 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200011200724.XAA07561@opus.allegro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011201703290.15391-100000@front.linuxcare.com.au> from "Alan Modra" at Nov 20, 2000 05:53:18 PM

Re:

> handlers you mention below.  Maybe using the recovery counter isn't such a

quite true.

> bad idea after all, especially since the added syscall and task switch
> overhead can be quite small if the kernel only supports single-step by
> one instruction.

why the limit?  We've used multi-instruction "single step" (oxymoron :)
for about 15 years on PA-RISC...no problems, efficient, and *very*
useful!
 
-- 
Stan Sieler                                           sieler@allegro.com
www.allegro.com/sieler/wanted/index.html                  www.sieler.com        

  reply	other threads:[~2000-11-20  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-20  5:43 Single-stepping John Marvin
2000-11-20  6:53 ` Single-stepping Alan Modra
2000-11-20  7:24   ` Stan Sieler [this message]
2000-11-20  9:05     ` Single-stepping Alan Modra
2000-11-20 18:47       ` Single-stepping Stan Sieler
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-16 12:44 Single-stepping John Marvin
2000-11-16 13:20 ` Single-stepping Richard Hirst
2000-11-16 19:00 ` Single-stepping Frank Rowand
2000-11-16 20:28   ` Single-stepping Richard Hirst
2000-11-16  9:01 Single-stepping John Marvin
2000-11-16 12:00 ` Single-stepping Richard Hirst
2000-11-20  3:03 ` Single-stepping Alan Modra

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