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Re: [RFA] Testsuite addition for x86 linux GDB and SIGALRM fix


Andrew Cagney wrote:
> 
> >
> > The current model is that one can switch between the source and assembler debugging at any time by issuing a control command with "i" or without it.  So the previous command does not matter -- what matters is if you issued "finish" or "finishi".
> 
> I'm sorry but I think this getting silly.
> 

I have the same feeling....

> Think about my example, you step out of the current function only to
> find you've landed in a totally different function that doesn't even
> appear on the call stack!
> 

But it appears on the source code line.  Again, thinking assembler debugging is different from thinking source level debugging.



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