Re: [platform-debug-dev] extending VariablesView?

[Derek Morris <dmsubs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Doug,

This sounds interesting. What are the timescales (beta, release)?

I'll join dsdp-dd-dev.

Thanks,

---
Derek

Gaff, Doug wrote:
> Hi Derek,
>
> Perhaps you might want to plug into the DD project as well.  We're
> working on a new debugger implementation using Darin's flexible
> hierarchy.  We have some preliminary documentation here:
>
> http://dsdp.eclipse.org/help/latest/index.jsp
>
> See the DSF (Debugger Services Framework) section.  Also, you may want
> to subscribe to dsdp-dd-dev.
>
> Doug 
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: platform-debug-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:platform-debug-
> > dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Samantha Chan
> > Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:25 AM
> > To: Eclipse Platform Debug component developers list.
> > Subject: Re: [platform-debug-dev] extending VariablesView?
> >
> > Hi  Derek,
> >
> > You can find the exercises from the same bugzilla entry.  Look for
> > "Source
> > for exercises related to "memory view" ".
> >
> > Here's a quick link to the source for the Memory View exercise.
> > http://eclipsezilla.eclipsecon.org/attachment.cgi?id=188
> >
> > Thanks...
> > Samantha
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >              08/03/2006 10:31          Re: [platform-debug-dev]
> > extending
> >              AM                        VariablesView?
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> >
> > Darin,
> >
> > The tutorial is very interesting. I might be able to do what I want
> > with
> > the memory renderings, however, the source for the
> > example.debug.memoryview exercise is missing. I've done a quick google
> > and can't find it anywhere. Do you have a pointer to it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > ---
> > Derek
> >
> > Darin Wright wrote:
> > >  > Darin,
> > >  >
> > >  > Thanks for your quick reply.
> > >  >
> > >  > Am am writing the plugin for an embedded system. This system has
> > some
> > >  > hardware registers (for peripherals) in the processors memory
> map.
> > These
> > >  > can be viewed using a Memory view, but this is very clunky.
> > >  >
> > >  > Typically, each peripheral will have a small number of memory-
> > mapped
> > >  > registers (<16), they may not be contiguous in the memory map,
> > they
> > may
> > >  > be 8-, 16- or 32-bits wide and very often they consist of
> separate
> > >  > bit-fields. Therefore, each peripheral, in effect, needs it own
> > > custom view.
> > >  >
> > >  > None of the current views even comes close...
> > >
> > > In 3.2, we added experimental support for 'flexible content'.
> > Basically,
> > > a model can present and drive the update of any hierarchy of
> elements
> > in
> > > a debug view. However, the presentation (controls - tree/table)
> > remains
> > > as is. We hope to make the 3.2 support public API in 3.3. There was
> a
> > > tutorial covering this material at EclipseCon 2006 - you can review
> > the
> > > presentation here:
> > > http://eclipsezilla.eclipsecon.org/php/attachment.php?bugid=58.
> > >
> > > Hopefully you are familiar with the DSDP project which is aimed at
> > > embedded developers - http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/
> > >
> > > Darin
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