gdbserver follow-fork mode

Breazeal, Don donb@codesourcery.com
Fri Apr 3 16:09:00 GMT 2015


On 4/2/2015 10:51 PM, Aaron Cody wrote:
> thanks Don - so can you give an indication as to 'how far along' the
> work is? Is it worth me doing a patched build now? .. is it mostly
> there or what?
> thanks
> A

Aaron -- it's probably not complete enough yet.  For example, any of the
patches supporting remote exec events are way out of date at this point.
 Since most of the time a fork is followed by an exec, the current
patches wouldn't be enough for useful work.  --Don
> 
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Breazeal, Don <donb@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>> On 4/2/2015 12:44 AM, Aaron Cody wrote:
>>>  I was reading that 'work is continuing' on this .. any idea when it
>>> might be ready?
>>>
>> It's difficult to predict.  There is progress, and active work that you
>> can track on gdb-patches if you are interested.
>> --Don



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