Inadvertently run inferior threads
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Sat Mar 14 17:01:00 GMT 2015
> Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 16:23:40 +0000
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> CC: gdb@sourceware.org
>
> >> It's the thread name, which defaults to the binary's file name name,
> >> which was "start-thread-infcall", but Linux trims it to 15 or so
> >> characters, IIRC. For this to work, you need to implement the
> >> target_thread_name hook. AFAICS, only linux-nat.c implements this.
> >
> > Well, Windows threads don't really have names, AFAIK.
>
> Last I looked, Visual Studio does support that. It's based on a
> funny hack:
>
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xcb2z8hs.aspx
That's only for viewing thread names in a debugger. Is that what
target_thread_name hook does?
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