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Re: RFC: Remote "qSupported" features probe
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:07:28 -0400
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > Can you clarify something for me? If a stub recieves a 'qSupported:foo'
> > packet, should it still respond with any default information it might have
> > -- such as the PacketSize response? Or should such default responses only
> > be sent for an unadorned qSupported packet?
>
> qSupported:foo means "I'm GDB, I support the "foo" feature, what do you
> support?". The stub's response should be independent of the arguments
> in the packet.
Daniel, if Nathan didn't understand this from the text, it's a clear
sign that something like the above should be added to make things more
self-explanatory.