From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 8 03:14:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA15741 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 03:14:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail13.digital.com (mail13.digital.com [192.208.46.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA15729 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 03:14:36 -0700 (PDT) From: garyj@frt.dec.com Received: from cssmuc.frt.dec.com by mail13.digital.com (5.65v3.2/1.0/WV) id AA08171; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 06:08:28 -0400 Received: from localhost by cssmuc.frt.dec.com; (5.65v3.2/1.1.8.2/14Nov95-0232PM) id AA02370; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 12:07:59 +0200 Message-Id: <9610081007.AA02370@cssmuc.frt.dec.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message from J Wunsch of Mon, 07 Oct 96 19:34:52 +0200. Reply-To: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com Subject: Re: Another question: kernel crash dumps 8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 08 Oct 96 12:07:59 +0200 X-Mts: smtp Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk j@uriah.heep.sax.de writes: > As Bruce Evans wrote: > > > Erm, I thought we were talking about tracing trap frames in gdb. > > You can sort of do it by hand using the above hint. The above usage of > > the frame statement depends on an improvement to gdb written by Joerg. > > I hope it is in the new gdb port. > > It wasn't really an `improvement', but an option gdb used to support > on various, but not all architectures. (Has been called ``dyadic fram > specification'' once, and Gary J. was the guy who preserved the > functionality in gdb 4.) > > If i read Garett's commit message (and the context diff) right, the > new gdb now finally automagically supports the special frames. > commit ? I don't remember seeing a commit, just an Email with the patch. When did that happen ? --- Gary Jennejohn (work) gjennejohn@frt.dec.com (home) Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de (play) gj@freebsd.org