setpc

Sets the value of the program counter register.

Syntax

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -address <address>

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -line <line_number> {source_file} {target}

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -line [+|-]n

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -gsymbol <symbol>

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -lsymbol <symbol> <source_file> {target}

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -line [+|-]n <symbol>

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -line [+|-]n <symbol> <source_file> {target}

setpc {[-va|-ve|-vn]} -line [+|-] <symbol> <source_file> {target}

Examples

The following table lists and defines examples of the setpc command.

Table 1. `setpc` Command-line debugger command - Examples
Command	Description
`setpc -address 0x1000`	Sets the PC to address 0x1000.
`setpc -line 10`	Sets the PC to source line 10 in the current source file.
`setpc -line 10 myfile.c`	Sets the PC to source line 10 in source file 'myfile.c'.
`setpc -line +10`	Sets the PC to an offset of 10 lines from the current source line.
`setpc -gsymbol my_extern_function`	Sets the PC to the address of the 'my_extern_function' global symbol.
`setpc -lsymbol my_static_function myfile.c`	Sets the PC to the address of the 'my_static_function' local symbol defined in source file 'myfile.c'.
`setpc -line +10 my_extern_function`	Sets the PC to the address corresponding to an offset of 10 source lines from the location where 'my_extern_function' global symbol was defined.
`setpc -line +10 my_static_function myfile.c`	Sets the PC to the address corresponding to an offset of 10 source lines from the location where 'my_static_function' local symbol was defined, in source file 'myfile.c'.
`setpc -line 10 myfile.c mymodule.ko`	Sets the PC to source line 10 in source file 'myfile.c'. The file 'myfile.c' is used by the target 'mymodule.ko'.