RFA: gdb linux nptl patch 1
Michael Snyder
msnyder@redhat.com
Wed Jun 18 23:08:00 GMT 2003
J. Johnston wrote:
[...]
> This patch proposes adding a secondary list of thread_info structs that
> keeps
> track of the lwps. This list is kept distinct from the regular thread
> list.
> Since manipulating either list involves common operations, some base
> operations
> are added for generic thread_info list manipulation. The lin-lwp.c
> layer is
> changed to add and delete lwp thread_info structs to the lwp list when lwps
> are added or deleted. The linux-proc.c code is changed to iterate
> through the
> lwp thread_info list rather than the thread list when creating the
> pr_status
> notes.
Jeff, did you realize that lin-lwp.c already maintains a list of lwps?
It even exports an iterator function. I think this list you're adding
may be redundant.
Michael
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