Re: [Kgdb-bugreport] kgdb_arch_set/remove_break() ?

[Anurekh Saxena]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 08:05:21PM +0530, Amit S. Kale wrote:
> On Friday 19 Mar 2004 9:33 pm, Tom Rini wrote:
> > Hi.  Right now I'm writing up a porting doc that describes the various
> > hook functions we've got.  I noticed that nothing is calling
> > kgdb_arch_set/remove_break.  Is there some arch we're expecting will
> > need this?  I'd like to just go ahead and remove them
> 
> I can't remember why that was done. A processor other than PPC, x86 and x86_64 
> needs a special implementation of set and remove breakpoint, I guess.
> 
> Anurekh, who did initial implementation of arch independent-dependent split 
> may have some comments on this.


*set_break
*remove_break

These functions should only be defined for architecutes that support
hardware breakpoint. Set KGDB_HW_BREAKPOINT flag.
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