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> > >>>>> "H.J." == H J Lu <hjl@lucon.org> writes: > H.J.> I know it works kind of. But it is seriously broken, at least on > H.J.> Linux/x86. Let me know if you want to check out SCO. I can > H.J.> forward you a few tests. > H.J.> > H.J.> BTW, if anyone wants to verify hardware watchpoints on other x86 > H.J.> OSes, please let me know. I can provide some pointers. > > I've been using hardware break/watchpoints on an x86 system (along > with the remote protocol breakpoint extensions I've been hacking), > and haven't had any significant problems. What problems have you > encountered? > There are many problems with hardware watchpoints under Linux/x86. ftp://ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/bugs/gdb/hw.1 lists some of them. They may work for you, but not for me. I have fixed all hardware watchpoints I want to fix. -- H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)