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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