Why gdb-7.1 doesn't set hardware watchpoints on i7 CPU (amd64)?

Yuri yuri@rawbw.com
Thu Jun 30 22:27:00 GMT 2011


On 12/16/2010 19:20, Yuri wrote:
> All watchpoints are software.
> How can I troubleshoot? How to understand why its unable to set HW 
> watchpoints?

Now I see the same problem with 7.2 on FreeBSD amd64.
Since nobody seems to know here I filed this PR: 
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12953

Yuri



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