[PATCH 4/6] gdbserver: Delimit debugging output for readability

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Mon Jan 20 05:42:00 GMT 2014


>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:

>> gdbserver has used gnulib, which means we can use gettimeofday
>> unconditionally in gdbserver?

Doug> Left for another day.
Doug> There's no loss in splitting this up into steps.

This is only true if you are planning to actually do the next step.

Doug> [The next step will itself need to be spit up into several steps: get
Doug> gettimeofday from gnulib, and then have gdbserver (and gdb) use it -
Doug> it may be a nop for gdb, say gnulib being preferred over libiberty,
Doug> but something to be confirmed nonetheless.]

FWIW I have a patch to link gdbserver against libiberty.
I'll try to submit it soon.

Tom



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