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Re: [RFA] enable software single step on alpha-osf


On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 07:36:06PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:

 > > 2002-07-18  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@gnat.com>
 > > 
 > >         * alpha-osf1-tdep.c (alpha_osf1_init_abi): Unfortunately,
 > >         procfs appears to be broken when debugging on multi-processor
 > >         machines. So enable software single stepping in order to avoid
 > >         using the procfs interface to do next/step operations, using
 > >         internal breakpoints instead.
 > 
 > Unless Jason Thorpe objects, this part of the change is approved.  The 
 > other alternative would be to select this based on the OS.

No objections from me.

Note that the alpha-netbsd target already uses software single-step.

-- 
        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>


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