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PR gdb/14777.
	* gdb.texinfo (OS Information): Remove doc on command
	'info udot'.
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Yao Qi 2012-11-09 03:06:29 +00:00
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2012-11-09 Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
PR gdb/14777.
* gdb.texinfo (OS Information): Remove doc on command
'info udot'.
2012-11-08 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Startup): Minor rewording, and clarify scope of

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@value{GDBN} provides interfaces to useful OS facilities that can help
you debug your program.
@cindex @code{ptrace} system call
@cindex @code{struct user} contents
When @value{GDBN} runs on a @dfn{Posix system} (such as GNU or Unix
machines), it interfaces with the inferior via the @code{ptrace}
system call. The operating system creates a special sata structure,
called @code{struct user}, for this interface. You can use the
command @code{info udot} to display the contents of this data
structure.
@table @code
@item info udot
@kindex info udot
Display the contents of the @code{struct user} maintained by the OS
kernel for the program being debugged. @value{GDBN} displays the
contents of @code{struct user} as a list of hex numbers, similar to
the @code{examine} command.
@end table
@cindex auxiliary vector
@cindex vector, auxiliary
Some operating systems supply an @dfn{auxiliary vector} to programs at