[fpc-devel] bounty: FPC based debugger

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Wed Sep 14 21:27:32 CEST 2011


On 14.09.2011 14:53, Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 09/14/2011 01:58 PM, Sven Barth wrote:
>>
>> But the debugger can ask the OS to write protect a page or to enable a
>> page guard (which triggers on write access) and then the corresponding
>> signal/exception can be catched. This reduces the checks necessary
>> from the complete process memory down to only the page size.
>>
> Do you think this is possible without rewriting the OS (for all
> supported OSes)

At least Windows allows to use page guards... I don't know about Linux 
though.

Regards,
Sven

@Michael: Sorry, this mail wasn't meant to be private, but "Reply to 
list" put your mail address into the "to" field instead of the list's 
address.



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