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Re: How to watch for changes in a location of memory

On date Friday 2008-08-08 10:37:50 +0200, Eran Ifrah wrote:
> You might want to try the 'watch' command which will causes gdb to
> break whenever the memory at a given addr has been modified
> 
> Read here for more details:
> 
> http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb_6.html#SEC34

Thank you for the good pointer, yes indeed it seems it does what I
want, which is basically:
watch &ctx->foo;

and yes I'll try to RTFM before to post a question the next time!!

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Regards.
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