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Re: [PATCH v9 04/29] gdbarch: add instruction predicate methods


On 12/19/2013 04:44 PM, Markus Metzger wrote:
> Add new methods to gdbarch for analyzing the instruction at a given address.
> Implement those methods for i386 and amd64 architectures.
> 
> This is needed by "record btrace" to detect function calls in the
> execution trace.

Thanks, that's much better.  These hooks named as is sound
very x86 specific, but anyway, we can redo the interfaces
if/when other machines do branch tracing too.

-- 
Pedro Alves


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