Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 02:57:17 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: hackers@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/24035: ptrace(2) PT_STEP incorrect documentation Message-ID: <20010202025717.A21835@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <200101030505.f0355T675218@freefall.freebsd.org>; from bnjf@optushome.com.au on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 09:05:29PM -0800 References: <200101030505.f0355T675218@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Folks, On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 09:05:29PM -0800, bnjf@optushome.com.au wrote: > >Number: 24035 > >Category: docs > >Synopsis: ptrace(2) PT_STEP incorrect documentation <snip> > >Description: > > in the man pge > PT_STEP The traced process is single stepped one instruction. The > addr and data fields are not used. > > this is a lie. you must feed ptrace() a valid value for addr, just like > PT_CONTINUE ? I've poked through ptrace.S, but it's been a long time since I did any assembler, and when I did, it was 6502. . . N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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