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Re: Add base linux native multi-process support.
- From: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>, Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov at google dot com>
- Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 14:44:53 +0100
- Subject: Re: Add base linux native multi-process support.
- References: <200904072056.04727.pedro@codesourcery.com> <m3vdoz2nar.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <200905180327.00969.pedro@codesourcery.com>
On Monday 18 May 2009 03:27:00, Pedro Alves wrote:
> In a multi-process world, I don't think we can make this conditioning
> on last_loaded be sensible anymore. ?If the user wants to see this
> message, then he'll want it for every inferior started; it would look
> awkward to sometimes print it and sometimes not, depending on what
> version of libpthread the other inferior you're also debugging had
> just loaded. ?Anyone disagrees?
These patches are so mechanically invasive that they've been blocking
multi-process for weeks now. I think this is the only detail that may
need sorting out, if at all, so I think I'll go ahead with the patch,
and offer myself to fix this bit if needed. If should be easier for
Paul to try it out as well this way (just cvs up!).
--
Pedro Alves