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Re: Hardware Debug Registers on 386

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From: Michael Kedem
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 19:35
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daney@mermaid.micro.umn.edu (Dave Daney) writes:


>I have made a few modifications to gdb-4.4 to use the hardware debug
>registers on the 386 running Interactive 2.2.1 (Sys V/386 Rel3.2).

Will it work on SCO SYSV 3.2.2 ?

>They are implemented as a new class of breakpoint.  I thought that
>they should be seperate from watchpoints because watchpoints break on
>a whole expression changing.  Which I think is much different than
>a breakpoint on a memory access.  Any how there are three new commands.

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Michael Kedem                                 michael@shamin.genie.uottawa.ca
University of Ottawa                problems: kedem@aix1.uottawa.ca
Electrical Engineering, MCRlab

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