I think having a gdbscript or scripts is an excellent idea but I dont think I 
would put them in libs/util. I dont like saying that without offering an 
alternative… but I just did :-)


> On Jun 1, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Christopher Collins <ccoll...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 10:04:05AM -0700, Vipul Rahane wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> While debugging a bunch of things, I felt the need for a few gdb scripts to 
>> print out the data structures that we would use regularly. I was thinking of 
>> creating a common gdb script which would contain different functions. This 
>> could reside in "libs/util" since we do not have a “tools" directory.
>> 
>> The developer would then just source the common script.
>> 
>> All suggestions are welcome.
> 
> Some gdb scripts are sorely needed, and I think that is a great idea.  I
> wrote some small gdb macros ("functions"?) for inspecting mbufs; if you
> create one or more gdb scripts, I'll follow your lead and add mine.
> 
> Chris

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