GUI Debugger

[Nicholas Miell]

On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 07:35 -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 05:32:43PM -0700, Nicholas Miell wrote:
> > Of course, Linux (and Linux debuggers) are still in the stone age and
> > don't support any of this. Somebody really needs to take ptrace() and
> > gdb out back and shoot them.
> 
> There's nothing fundamentally stopping this in either the design of ptrace or
> the architecture of gdb. Someone just needs to expose the relevant functions.
> You can also BTW to TLB miss tracing on an x86 CPU with a few slightly evil
> hacks.

Actually, at this point in time I'd just be happy if GDB would notice
when threads died. And stop segfaulting randomly.

-- 
Nicholas Miell <nmiell at comcast.net>