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Re: Save the length of inserted breakpoints


> Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 12:54:07 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> If every target cached the size of inserted breakpoints and made sure
> to remove them at the same size, that would work too, but right now
> most targets don't need to remember anything about the breakpoints
> they've inserted; the common layer of GDB handles it.

That sounds like an unfortunate design.  If we are to make significant
changes to handle the complications that led you to this patch,
perhaps we should consider changing the design instead.


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