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Re: [PATCH 08/23] Introduce switch_to_inferior_no_thread

From: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:42:40 -0600
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/23] Introduce switch_to_inferior_no_thread
References: <20190906232807.6191-1-palves@redhat.com> <20190906232807.6191-9-palves@redhat.com>

>>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> writes:

Pedro> Several places want to switch context to an inferior and its pspace,
Pedro> while at the same time switch to "no thread selected".  This commit
Pedro> adds a function that does that, and uses it in a few places.  The
Pedro> function is made extern because many more uses will be added in follow
Pedro> up commits.

mi-main.c:run_one_inferior could also be converted.

This isn't directly related to this patch, but I wonder why
set_current_inferior doesn't set the current program space as well.  It
seems possibly dangerous to have these globals that can get out of sync.

Tom

References:
- [PATCH 00/23] Multi-target support
  - From: Pedro Alves
- [PATCH 08/23] Introduce switch_to_inferior_no_thread
  - From: Pedro Alves

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