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Re: Multi-process and 'inferior'

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Marc Khouzam <marc dot khouzam at ericsson dot com>
Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:25:06 -0400
Subject: Re: Multi-process and 'inferior'
References: <6D19CA8D71C89C43A057926FE0D4ADAA042911C5@ecamlmw720.eamcs.ericsson.se>

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:21:43AM -0400, Marc Khouzam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> With multi-process debugging, what will the 'inferior' be?

In what context?  Conceptually, I'd guess it all the attached
processes would be inferiors.

> In fact, currently, when using attach/detach with gdbserver, what is 
> considered the inferior?  I assume that the inferior is the process 
> GDB is currently attached to, right?

Yes.  It's no different than local attach/detach.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

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