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------- Comment From pedromfc at br.ibm.com 2019-02-27 16:10 EDT-------
I checked this source package: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdb/8.2.50.20190214-0ubuntu1

If that is indeed the one to be used for 19.04, the patches for this
feature are already included there.

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Title:
  [Ubuntu 19.10] Add GDB support to access/display POWER8 registers

Status in The Ubuntu-power-systems project:
  Incomplete
Status in gdb package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  This feature request is for GDB support for access to Power registers
  that are currently not accessible: PPR, DSCR, TAR, EBB, PMU and HTM
  registers.

  The feature is currently being worked on, so no upstream code is
  available yet.

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