Re: [cdt-dev] CDT8.4 + 8.5 - all debug buttons become disabled

[Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Enablement of buttons is driven by the IRunControl DSF service (canResume(), canSuspend(), canStep())
If you can verify if these methods return what is expected and if not, why, it would be a good step forward.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Derek Morris
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 10:58 AM
> To: CDT General developers list.
> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] CDT8.4 + 8.5 - all debug buttons become disabled
> 
> Well, we don't use the GNU ARM Eclipse plugin, so it cannot be that. I am
> pretty convinced it is something in base CDT.
> 
> It just happened to me, which I am debugging Eclipse+CDT. Any suggestions
> for what I should be looking for?
> 
> It is reproducible, in that I can stop and restart and the buttons are still
> disabled (while debugging Eclipse+CDT)
> 
> On 16 Oct 2014, at 15:29, Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> > There's been a discussion on the forum about this:
> > https://www.eclipse.org/forums/index.php?t=rview&goto=1409249
> >
> > If someone can help troubleshoot it would be nice to get to the bottom of
> this.
> > I'm not familiar with the "GNU ARM Eclipse plug-in" so I don't know
> > what it does on top of CDT and if the problem would be in CDT or not.
> >
> > Normally, you wouldn't get *all* buttons grayed-out, the
> > interrupt/pause button should still be enabled when the others are
> > not, and vice versa.  Getting everything disabled could be caused by
> > CDT believing we are doing a post-mortem debug session.
> >
> > I can help someone debug the issue if it is reproducible.
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> On Behalf Of Liviu Ionescu
> >> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 10:17 AM
> >> To: CDT General developers list.
> >> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] CDT8.4 + 8.5 - all debug buttons become
> >> disabled
> >>
> >>
> >> On 16 Oct 2014, at 12:53, Derek Morris <dmsubs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> ... Anybody else experienced something similar?
> >>
> >> Yes, many users of GNU ARM Eclipse Plug-ins reported similar
> >> problems, both for Luna and Luna SR1.
> >>
> >>> Unfortunately, as it is a rare problem,
> >>
> >> It is not that rare, I would say rather the opposite, apparently for
> >> new workspaces, or new projects, or some other mysterious conditions
> >> it happens quite often, and sometimes an Eclipse restart cures it.
> >>
> >> But the experience is bad enough that I currently have to recommend
> >> my users to stick with Kepler SR2 :-(
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Liviu
> >>
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