Creating a debug session

Before you can use TPF Toolkit to debug an application, you must create a debug session in the Debug Session view to specify the information that is needed to debug the application.

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The following debug session types are supported:

Program debug session
The debug session that is started when a specified program is loaded.
Function debug session
The debug session that is started when the specified function is called.
SVC macro debug session
The debug session that is started in one of the following conditions:
  • The specified supervisor call (SVC) macro is called.
  • The specified SVC macro is called for a certain program or terminal.
System error debug session
The debug session that is started when the specified system error occurs.
Custom debug session
The debug session that is started when a set of user-defined conditions are met.