[PATCH v2 04/10] linux-user: Add '-one-insn-per-tb' option equivalent to '-singlestep'

Richard Henderson richard.henderson at linaro.org
Mon Apr 3 18:35:10 UTC 2023


On 4/3/23 07:46, Peter Maydell wrote:
> The '-singlestep' option is confusing, because it doesn't actually
> have anything to do with single-stepping the CPU. What it does do
> is force TCG emulation to put one guest instruction in each TB,
> which can be useful in some situations.
> 
> Create a new command line argument -one-insn-per-tb, so we can
> document that -singlestep is just a deprecated synonym for it,
> and eventually perhaps drop it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell<peter.maydell at linaro.org>
> ---
>   docs/user/main.rst | 7 ++++++-
>   linux-user/main.c  | 9 ++++++---
>   2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson at linaro.org>

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