* gdb.texinfo (KOD): Document "show os". Add index entries for

"set/show os" and "info cisco" commands.
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Eli Zaretskii 2004-01-24 11:37:29 +00:00
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2004-01-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* gdb.texinfo (KOD): Document "show os". Add index entries for
"set/show os" and "info cisco" commands.
2004-01-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* Makefile.in (install-info): Prepend $(DESTDIR) to $(infodir).

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@ -10632,9 +10632,7 @@ configuration of @value{GDBN}; use @code{help target} to list them.
@node KOD
@section Kernel Object Display
@cindex kernel object display
@cindex kernel object
@cindex KOD
Some targets support kernel object display. Using this facility,
@ -10643,6 +10641,7 @@ and can display information about operating system-level objects such as
mutexes and other synchronization objects. Exactly which objects can be
displayed is determined on a per-OS basis.
@kindex set os
Use the @code{set os} command to set the operating system. This tells
@value{GDBN} which kernel object display module to initialize:
@ -10650,11 +10649,17 @@ Use the @code{set os} command to set the operating system. This tells
(@value{GDBP}) set os cisco
@end smallexample
@kindex show os
The associated command @code{show os} displays the operating system
set with the @code{set os} command; if no operating system has been
set, @code{show os} will display an empty string @samp{""}.
If @code{set os} succeeds, @value{GDBN} will display some information
about the operating system, and will create a new @code{info} command
which can be used to query the target. The @code{info} command is named
after the operating system:
@kindex info cisco
@smallexample
(@value{GDBP}) info cisco
List of Cisco Kernel Objects
@ -10665,8 +10670,10 @@ any Any and all objects
Further subcommands can be used to query about particular objects known
by the kernel.
There is currently no way to determine whether a given operating system
is supported other than to try it.
There is currently no way to determine whether a given operating
system is supported other than to try setting it with @kbd{set os
@var{name}}, where @var{name} is the name of the operating system you
want to try.
@node Remote Debugging