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On 02/22/2012 03:32 PM, Luis Gustavo wrote:
+* New options + +set breakpoint condition-evaluation +show breakpoint condition-evaluation + Controls whether breakpoint conditions are evaluated by GDB ("gdb") or by + GDBserver ("target"). + This option can improve debugger efficiency depending on the speed of the + target. + +* New remote packets + + The z0/z1 breakpoint insertion packets have been extended to carry + a list of conditional expressions over to GDBserver depending on the
suggest s/GDBserver/the remote stub/
(making clear the packet isn't only useful with GDB's own server.)
+If a breakpoint is conditional, there are two evaluation modes: ``gdb'' and +``target''. If mode is ``gdb'', breakpoint condition evaluation is done by +@value{GDBN} on the host's side. If it is ``target'', then the condition +is evaluated by the target. The @code{info break} command shows +the condition on the line following the affected breakpoint, together with +its condition evaluation mode in between parentheses.
I'm probably confused by now, but I thought that the modes are now "host" and "target". Other than that, no comment. I think the docs changes look great.
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