egcs debugging (on alpha)

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < Pine.LNX.4.04.9902091856170.11261-100000@sdi.aatech.com >you write:
  > Okay, I put in the first breakpoint
  > 
  > (gdb) p reg_renumber[597]
  > $4 = -1
OK.  It does not have a register before reload starts.  Which is good 'nuff.

  > (gdb) finish
  > [segmentation fault]
gdb faulted? or did cc1 fault?


  > > You might also want to put a conditional breakpoint in emit_reload_insns
  > > Something like
  > > 
  > > b emit_reload_insns if chain->insn->fld[0].rtint == 11940
  > > 
  > > Would be the magic for the current sources.
  > > 
  > > For the egcs-1.1.x releases use this instead:
  > > 
  > > b emit_reload_insns if insn->fld[0].rtint == 11940
  > > 
  > > When you stop do
  > > 
  > > p debug_reload()
  > > p debug_rtx(reg_equiv_mem[597])
  > > p debug_rtx(reg_equiv_address[597])
  > 
  > I tried to set the breakpoint but it kept complaining 'error in testing
  > breakpoint condition: cannot access memory at address 0x9'
That's odd.  Sounds like either you didn't get the condition right or a gdb
bug.

Are you trying to debug a problem in egcs-1.1.x or from a snapshot/cvs tree?

jeff