[PATCH v2 1/3] Add low_new_clone method to linux_nat_target.
Ulrich Weigand
uweigand@de.ibm.com
Mon Feb 17 17:49:00 GMT 2020
Pedro Franco de Carvalho wrote:
> This patch adds a low_new_clone method to linux_nat_target, called after
> a PTRACE_EVENT_CLONE is detected, similar to how low_new_fork is called
> after PTRACE_EVENT_(V)FORK.
>
> This is useful for targets that need to copy state associated with a
> thread that is inherited across clones.
Given the discussion we had last year, this is really required for a
correct Power implementation of watchpoints. Given that the implementation
in common code is straightforward, I this this is fine.
> * linux-nat.h (low_new_clone): New method.
> * linux-nat.c (linux_handle_extended_wait): Call low_new_clone.
OK.
Thanks,
Ulrich
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Dr. Ulrich Weigand
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