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Re: [PATCH] Remove required field in agent's symbols


On 06/08/15 12:02, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 08/06/2015 11:48 AM, Pierre Langlois wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> While looking at the in-process agent I noticed shared symbols between
>> GDBserver and the IPA could be marked as <required>.  This field was never
>> set nor used so this patch removes it.
> 
> OK.

Thanks Pedro, I've pushed this in.

Pierre

> 
> Yeah, IIRC, that was meant for providing backwards compatibility when new
> symbols are added.  But we never did that.  Given the tight coupling
> between gdbserver and ipa, adding the field back if we ever need it is such
> a minor detail...
> 
> Thanks,
> Pedro Alves
> 


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