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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/sys Improve/fix doc of PT_SETSTEP and PT_CLEARSTEP.
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/2e6d0bfed595
branches: trunk
changeset: 457660:2e6d0bfed595
user: mgorny <mgorny%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Wed Jul 10 19:51:14 2019 +0000
description:
Improve/fix doc of PT_SETSTEP and PT_CLEARSTEP.
Reviewed by kamil.
diffstat:
lib/libc/sys/ptrace.2 | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diffs (38 lines):
diff -r 67d3dce84f44 -r 2e6d0bfed595 lib/libc/sys/ptrace.2
--- a/lib/libc/sys/ptrace.2 Wed Jul 10 19:03:47 2019 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/ptrace.2 Wed Jul 10 19:51:14 2019 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ptrace.2,v 1.77 2019/07/10 19:03:47 mgorny Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ptrace.2,v 1.78 2019/07/10 19:51:14 mgorny Exp $
.\"
.\" This file is in the public domain.
-.Dd June 26, 2019
+.Dd July 10, 2019
.Dt PTRACE 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -632,9 +632,22 @@
argument is less than zero, it contains the negative of the LWP ID of
the thread to be stepped, and only that thread executes.
.It Dv PT_SETSTEP
-This request will turn on single stepping of the specified process.
+This request will turn on single stepping of the specified thread.
+.Fa addr
+is unused.
+.Fa data
+specifies the LWP ID of the thread to be stepped.
+The execution does not continue until
+.Dv PT_CONTINUE
+is issued.
+This request permits combining single-stepping with sending syscalls and
+.Dv PT_SYSCALL .
.It Dv PT_CLEARSTEP
-This request will turn off single stepping of the specified process.
+This request will turn off single stepping of the specified thread.
+.Fa addr
+is unused.
+.Fa data
+specifies the LWP ID of the thread to disable single-stepping.
.It Dv PT_GETREGS
This request reads the traced process' machine registers into the
.Vt struct reg
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