[RFC] Block all async signals used by gdb when initializing Guile

Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org
Tue Sep 1 15:50:00 GMT 2015


> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 08:22:44 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <xdje42@gmail.com>
> Cc: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>, 
> 	"gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>, guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 7:35 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> The goal here is to block these signals from being sent to the threads
> >> that Guile (or more specifically libgc) creates.
> >
> > Why only libgc?  Don't we want to block these signals in any Guile
> > code invoked later by GDB?
> 
> Any threads created later are required to DTRT themselves.
> [Same as on python.]

Then I guess this problem can be ignored for Windows.



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