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Re: gdb/2237: "set" command refuses to set a register
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 7 Mar 2007 12:38:01 -0000
- Subject: Re: gdb/2237: "set" command refuses to set a register
- Reply-to: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
The following reply was made to PR gdb/2237; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Stephen Ma <stephenma@telus.net>
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: gdb/2237: "set" command refuses to set a register
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 07:32:24 -0500
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 03:14:27PM -0800, Stephen Ma wrote:
> But before I dive into it, allow me to mention a possible crude fix:
> forget about stack frames when the current language is assembler,
> since the assembler programmer is unlikely to stick to any kind of
> standard frame format anyway.
The problem isn't unique to assembler - and assembly programmers are
actually very likely to use a recognizable stack layout in our experience.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery