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Re: gdbstub initial code, v9


> Could someone explain to me why non-stop (rather than all-stop) is
> being focused upon first?

We've tried to encourage Oleg to do whatever is easiest first.
It's not clear to me why all-stop isn't what's easiest, all in all.

> Something else that came to mind while reading this thread is the
> issue of cache synchronization.  [...]
> (If the kernel calls that you're using already automagically do this, then
> ignore this comment...)

They do.  Not to worry.  (It's the same internal path that you get to when
gdb or gdbserver uses a ptrace syscall or a write syscall on /proc/pid/mem.)


Thanks,
Roland


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