Re: [hatari-devel] Extensions to Hatari's Native Features support for debugging?

[Nicolas Pomarède <npomarede@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/10/2013 22:54, Eero Tamminen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Douglas asked how one could direct native code asserts to
> invoke Hatari debugger:
> http://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=16682&p=239236#p239233
>
>
> While one might try something hacky like this with --bios-intercept:
> 	XBios(255, "b pc=pc")
>
> I think best would be to add direct support this this kind of operations
> to Hatari's Native Features support, as that is easily extendable
> (unlike XBios(255)):
> 	http://wiki.aranym.org/natfeats/proposal
>
>
> For starters I was thinking of two additional NatFeats operations:
>
> 	"NF_DEBUGGER" -- invoke Hatari debugger
> 	"NF_COMMAND" -- same as Xbios(255)   [1]
>
> Attached untested patch implements them to Hatari.
>
> Comments, standalone test-code for NatFeats and suggestions for
> other useful NatFeats commands would be welcome!
>
> (especially the test-code, hint, hint...)
>
>
> 	- Eero

Hello

I don't use natfeats myself, but the patch/extension looks OK to me.

Nicolas