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Re: [RFA] Ignore breakpoints when reading memory.
Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false.org> writes:
> On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 02:19:45PM +0300, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>>
>> This commit prepares us for always-inserted-breakpoints mode.
>> If breakpoints are always inserted, then reading the code memory
>> will read the breakpoint instructions, not the original content.
>> This patch makes us try to restore the original comments using
>> the breakpoints table. OK?
>
> Doesn't this make the extra call in read_memory_nobpt redundant?
>
> Are there any sites that need to see the breakpoint? For instance,
> look at ppc_linux_memory_remove_breakpoint.
The code I'm presently working on would like to see breakpoints, to my
surprise.