displaced->step_ptid = null_ptid;
}
-/* Are there any pending step-over requests? If so, run all we can
- now. */
+/* Data to be passed around while handling an event. This data is
+ discarded between events. */
+struct execution_control_state
+{
+ ptid_t ptid;
+ /* The thread that got the event, if this was a thread event; NULL
+ otherwise. */
+ struct thread_info *event_thread;
+
+ struct target_waitstatus ws;
+ int stop_func_filled_in;
+ CORE_ADDR stop_func_start;
+ CORE_ADDR stop_func_end;
+ const char *stop_func_name;
+ int wait_some_more;
+
+ /* True if the event thread hit the single-step breakpoint of
+ another thread. Thus the event doesn't cause a stop, the thread
+ needs to be single-stepped past the single-step breakpoint before
+ we can switch back to the original stepping thread. */
+ int hit_singlestep_breakpoint;
+};
+
+/* Clear ECS and set it to point at TP. */
static void
+reset_ecs (struct execution_control_state *ecs, struct thread_info *tp)
+{
+ memset (ecs, 0, sizeof (*ecs));
+ ecs->event_thread = tp;
+ ecs->ptid = tp->ptid;
+}
+
+static void keep_going_pass_signal (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
+static void prepare_to_wait (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
+static int thread_still_needs_step_over (struct thread_info *tp);
+
+/* Are there any pending step-over requests? If so, run all we can
+ now and return true. Otherwise, return false. */
+
+static int
start_step_over (void)
{
struct thread_info *tp, *next;
for (tp = step_over_queue_head; tp != NULL; tp = next)
{
- ptid_t ptid;
- struct displaced_step_inferior_state *displaced;
- struct regcache *regcache;
- struct gdbarch *gdbarch;
- CORE_ADDR actual_pc;
- struct address_space *aspace;
- struct inferior *inf = find_inferior_ptid (tp->ptid);
+ struct execution_control_state ecss;
+ struct execution_control_state *ecs = &ecss;
next = thread_step_over_chain_next (tp);
- displaced = get_displaced_stepping_state (inf->pid);
-
/* If this inferior already has a displaced step in process,
don't start a new one. */
- if (!ptid_equal (displaced->step_ptid, null_ptid))
+ if (displaced_step_in_progress (ptid_get_pid (tp->ptid)))
continue;
thread_step_over_chain_remove (tp);
"infrun: step-over queue now empty\n");
}
- ptid = tp->ptid;
- context_switch (ptid);
-
- regcache = get_thread_regcache (ptid);
- actual_pc = regcache_read_pc (regcache);
- aspace = get_regcache_aspace (regcache);
- gdbarch = get_regcache_arch (regcache);
-
- if (breakpoint_here_p (aspace, actual_pc))
+ if (tp->control.trap_expected || tp->executing)
{
- if (debug_displaced)
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
- "displaced: stepping queued %s now\n",
- target_pid_to_str (ptid));
-
- displaced_step_prepare (ptid);
-
- if (debug_displaced)
- {
- CORE_ADDR actual_pc = regcache_read_pc (regcache);
- gdb_byte buf[4];
-
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "displaced: run %s: ",
- paddress (gdbarch, actual_pc));
- read_memory (actual_pc, buf, sizeof (buf));
- displaced_step_dump_bytes (gdb_stdlog, buf, sizeof (buf));
- }
-
- if (gdbarch_displaced_step_hw_singlestep (gdbarch,
- displaced->step_closure))
- target_resume (ptid, 1, GDB_SIGNAL_0);
- else
- target_resume (ptid, 0, GDB_SIGNAL_0);
-
- /* Done, we're stepping a thread. */
+ internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
+ "[%s] has inconsistent state: "
+ "trap_expected=%d, executing=%d\n",
+ target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid),
+ tp->control.trap_expected,
+ tp->executing);
}
- else
- {
- int step;
- struct thread_info *tp = inferior_thread ();
- /* The breakpoint we were sitting under has since been
- removed. */
- tp->control.trap_expected = 0;
-
- /* Go back to what we were trying to do. */
- step = currently_stepping (tp);
-
- if (step)
- step = maybe_software_singlestep (gdbarch, actual_pc);
+ if (debug_infrun)
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "infrun: resuming [%s] for step-over\n",
+ target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid));
+
+ /* keep_going_pass_signal skips the step-over if the breakpoint
+ is no longer inserted. In all-stop, we want to keep looking
+ for a thread that needs a step-over instead of resuming TP,
+ because we wouldn't be able to resume anything else until the
+ target stops again. In non-stop, the resume always resumes
+ only TP, so it's OK to let the thread resume freely. */
+ if (!non_stop && !thread_still_needs_step_over (tp))
+ continue;
- if (debug_displaced)
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
- "displaced: breakpoint is gone: %s, step(%d)\n",
- target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid), step);
+ switch_to_thread (tp->ptid);
+ reset_ecs (ecs, tp);
+ keep_going_pass_signal (ecs);
- target_resume (ptid, step, GDB_SIGNAL_0);
- tp->suspend.stop_signal = GDB_SIGNAL_0;
+ if (!ecs->wait_some_more)
+ error (_("Command aborted."));
- /* This request was discarded. See if there's any other
- thread waiting for its turn. */
+ if (!non_stop)
+ {
+ /* On all-stop, shouldn't have resumed unless we needed a
+ step over. */
+ gdb_assert (tp->control.trap_expected
+ || tp->step_after_step_resume_breakpoint);
+
+ /* With remote targets (at least), in all-stop, we can't
+ issue any further remote commands until the program stops
+ again. */
+ return 1;
}
- /* A new displaced stepping sequence started. Maybe we can
- start a displaced step on a thread of other process.
- Continue looking. */
+ /* Either the thread no longer needed a step-over, or a new
+ displaced stepping sequence started. Even in the latter
+ case, continue looking. Maybe we can also start another
+ displaced step on a thread of other process. */
}
+
+ return 0;
}
/* Update global variables holding ptids to hold NEW_PTID if they were
if (!displaced_step_prepare (inferior_ptid))
{
- /* Got placed in displaced stepping queue. Will be resumed
- later when all the currently queued displaced stepping
- requests finish. The thread is not executing at this
- point, and the call to set_executing will be made later.
- But we need to call set_running here, since from the
- user/frontend's point of view, threads were set running. */
- set_running (user_visible_resume_ptid (user_step), 1);
+ if (debug_infrun)
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "Got placed in step-over queue\n");
+
+ tp->control.trap_expected = 0;
discard_cleanups (old_cleanups);
return;
}
by applying increasingly restricting conditions. */
resume_ptid = user_visible_resume_ptid (user_step);
- /* Even if RESUME_PTID is a wildcard, and we end up resuming less
- (e.g., we might need to step over a breakpoint), from the
- user/frontend's point of view, all threads in RESUME_PTID are now
- running. */
- set_running (resume_ptid, 1);
-
/* Maybe resume a single thread after all. */
if ((step || thread_has_single_step_breakpoints_set (tp))
&& tp->control.trap_expected)
&& tp->control.stepping_command));
}
-/* Look a thread other than EXCEPT that has previously reported a
- breakpoint event, and thus needs a step-over in order to make
- progress. Returns NULL is none is found. */
-
-static struct thread_info *
-find_thread_needs_step_over (struct thread_info *except)
-{
- struct thread_info *tp, *current;
-
- /* With non-stop mode on, threads are always handled individually. */
- gdb_assert (! non_stop);
-
- current = inferior_thread ();
-
- /* If scheduler locking applies, we can avoid iterating over all
- threads. */
- if (schedlock_applies (except))
- {
- if (except != current
- && thread_still_needs_step_over (current))
- return current;
-
- return NULL;
- }
-
- ALL_NON_EXITED_THREADS (tp)
- {
- /* Ignore the EXCEPT thread. */
- if (tp == except)
- continue;
- /* Ignore threads of processes we're not resuming. */
- if (!sched_multi
- && ptid_get_pid (tp->ptid) != ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid))
- continue;
-
- if (thread_still_needs_step_over (tp))
- return tp;
- }
-
- return NULL;
-}
-
/* Basic routine for continuing the program in various fashions.
ADDR is the address to resume at, or -1 for resume where stopped.
struct thread_info *tp;
CORE_ADDR pc;
struct address_space *aspace;
+ ptid_t resume_ptid;
+ struct execution_control_state ecss;
+ struct execution_control_state *ecs = &ecss;
+ struct cleanup *old_chain;
+ int started;
/* If we're stopped at a fork/vfork, follow the branch set by the
"set follow-fork-mode" command; otherwise, we'll just proceed
(next/step/etc.), we'll want to print stop event output to the MI
console channel (the stepped-to line, etc.), as if the user
entered the execution command on a real GDB console. */
- inferior_thread ()->control.command_interp = command_interp ();
+ tp->control.command_interp = command_interp ();
+
+ resume_ptid = user_visible_resume_ptid (tp->control.stepping_command);
+
+ /* If an exception is thrown from this point on, make sure to
+ propagate GDB's knowledge of the executing state to the
+ frontend/user running state. */
+ old_chain = make_cleanup (finish_thread_state_cleanup, &resume_ptid);
+
+ /* Even if RESUME_PTID is a wildcard, and we end up resuming fewer
+ threads (e.g., we might need to set threads stepping over
+ breakpoints first), from the user/frontend's point of view, all
+ threads in RESUME_PTID are now running. Unless we're calling an
+ inferior function, as in that case we pretend the inferior
+ doesn't run at all. */
+ if (!tp->control.in_infcall)
+ set_running (resume_ptid, 1);
if (debug_infrun)
fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
paddress (gdbarch, addr),
gdb_signal_to_symbol_string (siggnal));
- if (non_stop)
- /* In non-stop, each thread is handled individually. The context
- must already be set to the right thread here. */
- ;
- else
+ annotate_starting ();
+
+ /* Make sure that output from GDB appears before output from the
+ inferior. */
+ gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
+
+ /* In a multi-threaded task we may select another thread and
+ then continue or step.
+
+ But if a thread that we're resuming had stopped at a breakpoint,
+ it will immediately cause another breakpoint stop without any
+ execution (i.e. it will report a breakpoint hit incorrectly). So
+ we must step over it first.
+
+ Look for threads other than the current (TP) that reported a
+ breakpoint hit and haven't been resumed yet since. */
+
+ /* If scheduler locking applies, we can avoid iterating over all
+ threads. */
+ if (!non_stop && !schedlock_applies (tp))
{
- struct thread_info *step_over;
+ struct thread_info *current = tp;
+
+ ALL_NON_EXITED_THREADS (tp)
+ {
+ /* Ignore the current thread here. It's handled
+ afterwards. */
+ if (tp == current)
+ continue;
- /* In a multi-threaded task we may select another thread and
- then continue or step.
+ /* Ignore threads of processes we're not resuming. */
+ if (!ptid_match (tp->ptid, resume_ptid))
+ continue;
- But if the old thread was stopped at a breakpoint, it will
- immediately cause another breakpoint stop without any
- execution (i.e. it will report a breakpoint hit incorrectly).
- So we must step over it first.
+ if (!thread_still_needs_step_over (tp))
+ continue;
+
+ gdb_assert (!thread_is_in_step_over_chain (tp));
- Look for a thread other than the current (TP) that reported a
- breakpoint hit and hasn't been resumed yet since. */
- step_over = find_thread_needs_step_over (tp);
- if (step_over != NULL)
- {
if (debug_infrun)
fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
"infrun: need to step-over [%s] first\n",
- target_pid_to_str (step_over->ptid));
+ target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid));
- /* Store the prev_pc for the stepping thread too, needed by
- switch_back_to_stepped_thread. */
- tp->prev_pc = regcache_read_pc (get_current_regcache ());
- switch_to_thread (step_over->ptid);
- tp = step_over;
+ thread_step_over_chain_enqueue (tp);
}
- }
-
- /* If we need to step over a breakpoint, and we're not using
- displaced stepping to do so, insert all breakpoints (watchpoints,
- etc.) but the one we're stepping over, step one instruction, and
- then re-insert the breakpoint when that step is finished. */
- if (tp->stepping_over_breakpoint && !use_displaced_stepping (gdbarch))
- {
- struct regcache *regcache = get_current_regcache ();
- set_step_over_info (get_regcache_aspace (regcache),
- regcache_read_pc (regcache), 0);
+ tp = current;
}
- else
- clear_step_over_info ();
- insert_breakpoints ();
+ /* Enqueue the current thread last, so that we move all other
+ threads over their breakpoints first. */
+ if (tp->stepping_over_breakpoint)
+ thread_step_over_chain_enqueue (tp);
- tp->control.trap_expected = tp->stepping_over_breakpoint;
+ /* If the thread isn't started, we'll still need to set its prev_pc,
+ so that switch_back_to_stepped_thread knows the thread hasn't
+ advanced. Must do this before resuming any thread, as in
+ all-stop/remote, once we resume we can't send any other packet
+ until the target stops again. */
+ tp->prev_pc = regcache_read_pc (regcache);
- annotate_starting ();
+ started = start_step_over ();
- /* Make sure that output from GDB appears before output from the
- inferior. */
- gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
+ if (step_over_info_valid_p ())
+ {
+ /* Either this thread started a new in-line step over, or some
+ other thread was already doing one. In either case, don't
+ resume anything else until the step-over is finished. */
+ }
+ else if (started && !non_stop)
+ {
+ /* A new displaced stepping sequence was started. In all-stop,
+ we can't talk to the target anymore until it next stops. */
+ }
+ else if (!tp->executing && !thread_is_in_step_over_chain (tp))
+ {
+ /* The thread wasn't started, and isn't queued, run it now. */
+ reset_ecs (ecs, tp);
+ switch_to_thread (tp->ptid);
+ keep_going_pass_signal (ecs);
+ if (!ecs->wait_some_more)
+ error ("Command aborted.");
+ }
- /* Refresh prev_pc value just prior to resuming. This used to be
- done in stop_waiting, however, setting prev_pc there did not handle
- scenarios such as inferior function calls or returning from
- a function via the return command. In those cases, the prev_pc
- value was not set properly for subsequent commands. The prev_pc value
- is used to initialize the starting line number in the ecs. With an
- invalid value, the gdb next command ends up stopping at the position
- represented by the next line table entry past our start position.
- On platforms that generate one line table entry per line, this
- is not a problem. However, on the ia64, the compiler generates
- extraneous line table entries that do not increase the line number.
- When we issue the gdb next command on the ia64 after an inferior call
- or a return command, we often end up a few instructions forward, still
- within the original line we started.
-
- An attempt was made to refresh the prev_pc at the same time the
- execution_control_state is initialized (for instance, just before
- waiting for an inferior event). But this approach did not work
- because of platforms that use ptrace, where the pc register cannot
- be read unless the inferior is stopped. At that point, we are not
- guaranteed the inferior is stopped and so the regcache_read_pc() call
- can fail. Setting the prev_pc value here ensures the value is updated
- correctly when the inferior is stopped. */
- tp->prev_pc = regcache_read_pc (get_current_regcache ());
-
- /* Resume inferior. */
- resume (tp->suspend.stop_signal);
+ discard_cleanups (old_chain);
/* Wait for it to stop (if not standalone)
and in any case decode why it stopped, and act accordingly. */
}
\f
-/* Data to be passed around while handling an event. This data is
- discarded between events. */
-struct execution_control_state
-{
- ptid_t ptid;
- /* The thread that got the event, if this was a thread event; NULL
- otherwise. */
- struct thread_info *event_thread;
-
- struct target_waitstatus ws;
- int stop_func_filled_in;
- CORE_ADDR stop_func_start;
- CORE_ADDR stop_func_end;
- const char *stop_func_name;
- int wait_some_more;
-
- /* True if the event thread hit the single-step breakpoint of
- another thread. Thus the event doesn't cause a stop, the thread
- needs to be single-stepped past the single-step breakpoint before
- we can switch back to the original stepping thread. */
- int hit_singlestep_breakpoint;
-};
static void handle_inferior_event (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
static void end_stepping_range (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
static void stop_waiting (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
-static void prepare_to_wait (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
static void keep_going (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
static void process_event_stop_test (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
static int switch_back_to_stepped_thread (struct execution_control_state *ecs);
value_free_to_mark (mark);
}
+/* Called when we get an event that may finish an in-line or
+ out-of-line (displaced stepping) step-over started previously. */
+
+static void
+finish_step_over (struct execution_control_state *ecs)
+{
+ displaced_step_fixup (ecs->ptid,
+ ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal);
+
+ if (step_over_info_valid_p ())
+ {
+ /* If we're stepping over a breakpoint with all threads locked,
+ then only the thread that was stepped should be reporting
+ back an event. */
+ gdb_assert (ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected);
+
+ if (ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal == GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP)
+ clear_step_over_info ();
+ }
+
+ if (!non_stop)
+ return;
+
+ /* Start a new step-over in another thread if there's one that
+ needs it. */
+ start_step_over ();
+}
+
/* Come here when the program has stopped with a signal. */
static void
/* Do we need to clean up the state of a thread that has
completed a displaced single-step? (Doing so usually affects
the PC, so do it here, before we set stop_pc.) */
- displaced_step_fixup (ecs->ptid,
- ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal);
- start_step_over ();
+ finish_step_over (ecs);
/* If we either finished a single-step or hit a breakpoint, but
the user wanted this thread to be stopped, pretend we got a
{
struct thread_info *tp;
struct thread_info *stepping_thread;
- struct thread_info *step_over;
/* If any thread is blocked on some internal breakpoint, and we
simply need to step over that breakpoint to get it going
return 1;
}
- /* Otherwise, we no longer expect a trap in the current thread.
- Clear the trap_expected flag before switching back -- this is
- what keep_going does as well, if we call it. */
- ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected = 0;
-
- /* Likewise, clear the signal if it should not be passed. */
- if (!signal_program[ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal])
- ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal = GDB_SIGNAL_0;
+ /* If this thread needs yet another step-over (e.g., stepping
+ through a delay slot), do it first before moving on to
+ another thread. */
+ if (thread_still_needs_step_over (ecs->event_thread))
+ {
+ if (debug_infrun)
+ {
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "infrun: thread [%s] still needs step-over\n",
+ target_pid_to_str (ecs->event_thread->ptid));
+ }
+ keep_going (ecs);
+ return 1;
+ }
/* If scheduler locking applies even if not stepping, there's no
need to walk over threads. Above we've checked whether the
if (schedlock_applies (ecs->event_thread))
return 0;
- /* Look for the stepping/nexting thread, and check if any other
- thread other than the stepping thread needs to start a
- step-over. Do all step-overs before actually proceeding with
+ /* Otherwise, we no longer expect a trap in the current thread.
+ Clear the trap_expected flag before switching back -- this is
+ what keep_going does as well, if we call it. */
+ ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected = 0;
+
+ /* Likewise, clear the signal if it should not be passed. */
+ if (!signal_program[ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal])
+ ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal = GDB_SIGNAL_0;
+
+ /* Do all pending step-overs before actually proceeding with
step/next/etc. */
+ if (start_step_over ())
+ {
+ prepare_to_wait (ecs);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ /* Look for the stepping/nexting thread. */
stepping_thread = NULL;
- step_over = NULL;
+
ALL_NON_EXITED_THREADS (tp)
{
/* Ignore threads of processes we're not resuming. */
stepping_thread = tp;
}
- else if (thread_still_needs_step_over (tp))
- {
- step_over = tp;
-
- /* At the top we've returned early if the event thread
- is stepping. If some other thread not the event
- thread is stepping, then scheduler locking can't be
- in effect, and we can resume this thread. No need to
- keep looking for the stepping thread then. */
- break;
- }
- }
-
- if (step_over != NULL)
- {
- tp = step_over;
- if (debug_infrun)
- {
- fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
- "infrun: need to step-over [%s]\n",
- target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid));
- }
-
- /* Only the stepping thread should have this set. */
- gdb_assert (tp->control.step_range_end == 0);
-
- ecs->ptid = tp->ptid;
- ecs->event_thread = tp;
- switch_to_thread (ecs->ptid);
- keep_going (ecs);
- return 1;
}
if (stepping_thread != NULL)
fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
"infrun: expected thread still "
"hasn't advanced\n");
- keep_going (ecs);
+ keep_going_pass_signal (ecs);
}
return 1;
ecs->wait_some_more = 0;
}
-/* Called when we should continue running the inferior, because the
- current event doesn't cause a user visible stop. This does the
- resuming part; waiting for the next event is done elsewhere. */
+/* Like keep_going, but passes the signal to the inferior, even if the
+ signal is set to nopass. */
static void
-keep_going (struct execution_control_state *ecs)
+keep_going_pass_signal (struct execution_control_state *ecs)
{
/* Make sure normal_stop is called if we get a QUIT handled before
reaching resume. */
struct cleanup *old_cleanups = make_cleanup (resume_cleanups, 0);
+ gdb_assert (ptid_equal (ecs->event_thread->ptid, inferior_ptid));
+
/* Save the pc before execution, to compare with pc after stop. */
ecs->event_thread->prev_pc
= regcache_read_pc (get_thread_regcache (ecs->ptid));
- if (ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected
- && ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal != GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP)
+ if (ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected)
{
+ struct thread_info *tp = ecs->event_thread;
+
+ if (debug_infrun)
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "infrun: %s has trap_expected set, "
+ "resuming to collect trap\n",
+ target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid));
+
/* We haven't yet gotten our trap, and either: intercepted a
non-signal event (e.g., a fork); or took a signal which we
are supposed to pass through to the inferior. Simply
ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected = (remove_bp || remove_wps);
- /* Do not deliver GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP (except when the user
- explicitly specifies that such a signal should be delivered
- to the target program). Typically, that would occur when a
- user is debugging a target monitor on a simulator: the target
- monitor sets a breakpoint; the simulator encounters this
- breakpoint and halts the simulation handing control to GDB;
- GDB, noting that the stop address doesn't map to any known
- breakpoint, returns control back to the simulator; the
- simulator then delivers the hardware equivalent of a
- GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP to the program being debugged. */
- if (ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal == GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP
- && !signal_program[ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal])
- ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal = GDB_SIGNAL_0;
-
discard_cleanups (old_cleanups);
resume (ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal);
}
prepare_to_wait (ecs);
}
+/* Called when we should continue running the inferior, because the
+ current event doesn't cause a user visible stop. This does the
+ resuming part; waiting for the next event is done elsewhere. */
+
+static void
+keep_going (struct execution_control_state *ecs)
+{
+ if (ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected
+ && ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal == GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP)
+ ecs->event_thread->control.trap_expected = 0;
+
+ if (!signal_program[ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal])
+ ecs->event_thread->suspend.stop_signal = GDB_SIGNAL_0;
+ keep_going_pass_signal (ecs);
+}
+
/* This function normally comes after a resume, before
handle_inferior_event exits. It takes care of any last bits of
housekeeping, and sets the all-important wait_some_more flag. */
signal_catch[i] = 0;
}
- /* Signals caused by debugger's own actions
- should not be given to the program afterwards. */
+ /* Signals caused by debugger's own actions should not be given to
+ the program afterwards.
+
+ Do not deliver GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP by default, except when the user
+ explicitly specifies that it should be delivered to the target
+ program. Typically, that would occur when a user is debugging a
+ target monitor on a simulator: the target monitor sets a
+ breakpoint; the simulator encounters this breakpoint and halts
+ the simulation handing control to GDB; GDB, noting that the stop
+ address doesn't map to any known breakpoint, returns control back
+ to the simulator; the simulator then delivers the hardware
+ equivalent of a GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP to the program being
+ debugged. */
signal_program[GDB_SIGNAL_TRAP] = 0;
signal_program[GDB_SIGNAL_INT] = 0;
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