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Re: Debugging 6809 RAM writes with MAME debugger (Robotron 2084)
05/15/14 10:21 PM
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> > One more question I have: is there a better debugger for MAME than the inbuilt one?
> > I'd really like to be able to view the call stack, for one thing.
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> No & if we could do that, why do you think we'd not include it in the default one?
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> You can't really use the actual stack, because the stack is also used for storing
> variables & you can't differentiate them. So you'd have to keep a separate list of
> calls and try to guess when to remove entries.
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> You then have problems if you have a multitasking OS that is swapping stacks.
It's possible to attepmt a stack crawl on systems with frame pointers or backlinks.
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