Extended-remote exec documentation
This patch adds documentation of support for exec events on extended-remote Linux targets. gdb/ChangeLog: * NEWS: Announce new remote packets for the exec-events feature and the exec-events feature and associated commands. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: * gdb.texinfo (Remote Configuration): Add exec event feature to table of packet settings. (Stop Reply Packets): Add exec events to the list of stop reasons. (General Query Packets): Add exec events to tables of 'gdbfeatures' and 'stub features' supported in the qSupported packet, as well as to the list containing stub feature details.
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2015-09-11 Don Breazeal <donb@codesourcery.com>
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* NEWS: Announce new remote packets for the exec-events
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feature and the exec-events feature and associated commands.
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2015-09-11 Don Breazeal <donb@codesourcery.com>
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* remote.c (remote_exec_event_p): New function.
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* Support for reading/writing memory and extracting values on architectures
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whose memory is addressable in units of any integral multiple of 8 bits.
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* New remote packets
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exec stop reason
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Indicates that an exec system call was executed.
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exec-events feature in qSupported
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The qSupported packet allows GDB to request support for exec
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events using the new 'gdbfeature' exec-event, and the qSupported
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response can contain the corresponding 'stubfeature'. Set and
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show commands can be used to display whether these features are enabled.
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* Extended-remote exec events
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** GDB now has support for exec events on extended-remote Linux targets.
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For such targets with Linux kernels 2.5.46 and later, this enables
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follow-exec-mode and exec catchpoints.
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set remote exec-event-feature-packet
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show remote exec-event-feature-packet
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Set/show the use of the remote exec event feature.
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*** Changes in GDB 7.10
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* Support for process record-replay and reverse debugging on aarch64*-linux*
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2015-09-11 Don Breazeal <donb@codesourcery.com>
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* gdb.texinfo (Remote Configuration): Add exec event
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feature to table of packet settings.
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(Stop Reply Packets): Add exec events to the list of stop
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reasons.
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(General Query Packets): Add exec events to tables of
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'gdbfeatures' and 'stub features' supported in the qSupported
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packet, as well as to the list containing stub feature
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details.
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2015-08-24 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
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* gdb.texinfo (Remote Configuration): Document the "set/show
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@tab @code{vfork stop reason}
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@tab @code{vfork}
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@item @code{exec-event-feature}
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@tab @code{exec stop reason}
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@tab @code{exec}
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@end multitable
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@node Remote Stub
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remote stub must also supply the appropriate @samp{qSupported} feature
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indicating support.
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@cindex exec events, remote reply
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@item exec
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The packet indicates that @code{execve} was called, and @var{r}
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is the absolute pathname of the file that was executed, in hex.
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This packet is only applicable to targets that support exec events.
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This packet should not be sent by default; older @value{GDBN} versions
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did not support it. @value{GDBN} requests it, by supplying an
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appropriate @samp{qSupported} feature (@pxref{qSupported}). The
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remote stub must also supply the appropriate @samp{qSupported} feature
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indicating support.
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@end table
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@item W @var{AA}
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extensions to the remote protocol. @value{GDBN} does not use such
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extensions unless the stub also reports that it supports them by
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including @samp{vfork-events+} in its @samp{qSupported} reply.
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@item exec-events
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This feature indicates whether @value{GDBN} supports exec event
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extensions to the remote protocol. @value{GDBN} does not use such
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extensions unless the stub also reports that it supports them by
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including @samp{exec-events+} in its @samp{qSupported} reply.
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@end table
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Stubs should ignore any unknown values for
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@tab @samp{-}
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@tab No
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@item @samp{exec-events}
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@tab No
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@tab @samp{-}
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@tab No
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@end multitable
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These are the currently defined stub features, in more detail:
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The remote stub reports the @samp{vfork} stop reason for vfork events
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and vforkdone events.
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@item exec-events
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The remote stub reports the @samp{exec} stop reason for exec events.
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@end table
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@item qSymbol::
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