From: Philippe Waroquiers Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 08:56:24 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Improve cross referencing of gdbserver monitor commands X-Git-Tag: svn/VALGRIND_3_8_0~278 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4d7d9506ab58700a5d2b658c94b313dd8972c769;p=thirdparty%2Fvalgrind.git Improve cross referencing of gdbserver monitor commands Based on a suggestion and patch from Marc Bessieres (marc.bessieres@gmail.com) git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@12590 --- diff --git a/docs/xml/manual-core-adv.xml b/docs/xml/manual-core-adv.xml index c17924b8d4..fe00ac1901 100644 --- a/docs/xml/manual-core-adv.xml +++ b/docs/xml/manual-core-adv.xml @@ -565,14 +565,28 @@ works across all devices and scenarios. Monitor command handling by the Valgrind gdbserver The Valgrind gdbserver provides additional Valgrind-specific -functionality via "monitor commands". Such monitor commands can -be sent from the GDB command line or from the shell command line. See - for the list -of the Valgrind core monitor commands. +functionality via "monitor commands". Such monitor commands can be +sent from the GDB command line or from the shell command line. See + for the +list of the Valgrind core monitor commands available regardless of +the Valgrind tool selected. -Each tool can also provide tool-specific monitor commands. -An example of a tool specific monitor command is the Memcheck monitor +The following tools provide tool-specific monitor commands: + + + + + + + + + + + + + +An example of a tool specific monitor command is the Memcheck monitor command leak_check full reachable any. This requests a full reporting of the allocated memory blocks. To have this leak check executed, use the GDB @@ -1204,10 +1218,15 @@ vgdb v.set log_output -c leak_check any xreflabel="Valgrind monitor commands"> Valgrind monitor commands -The Valgrind monitor commands are available regardless of the -Valgrind tool selected. They can be sent either from a shell command -line, by using a standalone vgdb, or from GDB, by using GDB's -"monitor" command. +This section describes the Valgrind monitor commands, available +regardless of the Valgrind tool selected. For the tool specific +commands, refer to , + and +. + + The monitor commands can be sent either from a shell command line, by using a +standalone vgdb, or from GDB, by using GDB's "monitor" +command (see ).