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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/m5/main.py b/src/python/m5/main.py
index 09bf7e92b..4adf6e26b 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/main.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/main.py
@@ -94,14 +94,15 @@ def parse_options():
# Debugging options
group("Debugging Options")
- option("--debug-break", metavar="TIME[,TIME]", action='append', split=',',
- help="Tick to create a breakpoint")
+ option("--debug-break", metavar="TICK[,TICK]", action='append', split=',',
+ help="Create breakpoint(s) at TICK(s) " \
+ "(kills process if no debugger attached)")
option("--debug-help", action='store_true',
help="Print help on debug flags")
option("--debug-flags", metavar="FLAG[,FLAG]", action='append', split=',',
help="Sets the flags for debug output (-FLAG disables a flag)")
- option("--debug-start", metavar="TIME", type='int',
- help="Start debug output at TIME (must be in ticks)")
+ option("--debug-start", metavar="TICK", type='int',
+ help="Start debug output at TICK (must be in ticks)")
option("--debug-file", metavar="FILE", default="cout",
help="Sets the output file for debug [Default: %default]")
option("--debug-ignore", metavar="EXPR", action='append', split=':',