Ping - RFA: makes darwin-nat.c threads (and multi-processes) aware

Tristan Gingold gingold@adacore.com
Fri Apr 24 09:22:00 GMT 2009


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On Mar 19, 2009, at 3:17 PM, Tristan Gingold wrote:

> Hi,
>
> at AdaCore we have an improved version of darwin-nat.[ch] that is in  
> use for a
> few months.  It is mostly rewritten to handle threads and multi- 
> processes.  It
> also handles more corner cases in breakpoints handling.
>
> The number of regression is about 220 (to be compared to about 600  
> for the
> original version).  Good progress!
>
> As darwin-nat.c has been mostly rewritten, it is somewhat difficult to
> write the ChangeLog.  I have attached both the diff and the new  
> version
> of darwin-nat.c
>
> Tristan.
>
> 2009-03-19  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
>
> 	* darwin-nat.h (struct darwin_exception_msg): New type to describe
> 	a mach exception.
> 	(struct private_thread_info): New type to describe the state of the
> 	thread.
> 	(DEF_VEC_I thread_t): Removed, replaced by ...
> 	(DEF_VEC_O darwin_thread_t): ... this new type.
> 	(struct darwin_inferior): Renamed to ...
> 	(struct private_inferior): ... this type.  Fields added.
> 	(darwin_not_port): Moved into the private inferior structure.
> 	* darwin-nat.c: Add includes, improve comments.
> 	Rewrite to handle multiple threads and processes.
> 	(darwin_resume_to): New function and protype.
> 	(darwin_resume, darwin_wait_to, darwin_wait): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_kill_inferior): Add ops argument.
> 	(darwin_pid_to_str): New function.
> 	(darwin_thread_alive): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_inf, darwin_not_port): Removed.
> 	(darwin_inf_fake_stop): New variable.
> 	(msgin, msgout, msg_state, exc_msg): Removed.
> 	(mach_check_error): Use warning instead of error.
> 	(darwin_ptrace): Adjust debug level.
> 	(cmp_thread_t): Fix names (typo).
> 	(darwin_check_new_threads): Argument is now an inferior,
> 	adjust for new structures, add no change check, ignore dead ports,
> 	handle first thread case.
> 	(find_inferior_task_it): New function.
> 	(find_inferior_notify_it): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_find_inferior_by_task): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_find_inferior_by_notify): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_find_thread): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_suspend_inferior): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_resume_inferior): Ditto.
> 	(catch_exception_raise_state): Removed.
> 	(catch_exception_raise_state_identity): Removed.
> 	(darwin_suspend_inferior_it): New function.
> 	(darwin_resume_inferior_it): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_dump_message): New function, extracted from darwin_wait.
> 	(darwin_decode_exception_message): New function.
> 	(darwin_encode_reply): New function.
> 	(catch_exception_raise): Removed.
> 	(darwin_send_reply): New function, extracted from darwin_resume.
> 	(darwin_resume_thread): New function, extracted from darwin_resume.
> 	(struct resume_inferior_threads_param): New type.
> 	(darwin_resume_inferior_threads_it): New function.
> 	(darwin_suspend_inferior_threads): New function.
> 	(darwin_resume): Mostly rewritten to handle multiple threads and
> 	some corner cases.
> 	(darwin_decode_message): New function extracted from darwin_wait.
> 	(cancel_breakpoint): New function.
> 	(darwin_wait): Mostly rewritten.  Handle multiple threads.
> 	(darwin_mourn_inferior): Adjust for per process structures.
> 	(darwin_reply_to_all_pending_messages): New function.
> 	(darwin_stop_inferior): Adjust for per inferior structures.
> 	(darwin_attach_pid): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_init_thread_list): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_attach): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_detach): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_files_info): Now empty.
> 	(darwin_pid_to_str): Adjust returns string to match one expected by
> 	the testsuite.
> 	(darwin_read_write_inferior): Rename err variable to match other  
> uses.
> 	Adjust debug message.  Handle submaps.
> 	(darwin_xfer_memory): Adjust for per inferior structures.
> 	(set_enable_mach_exceptions): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_pid_to_exec_file): New function.
> 	(darwin_get_ada_task_ptid): Ditto.
> 	(darwin_supports_multi_process): Ditto.
> 	(_initialize_darwin_inferior): Remove useless assertion, adjust for
> 	per inferior structures.  Add new target operations.
>
> <darwin.diff><darwin-nat.c>



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