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From: Luis Machado <luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Watchpoints: support for thread <thread_num> parameters
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1187903715.5106.19.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070823211202.GM7552@adacore.com>

On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 17:12 -0400, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> > > Makes sense. So instead of having GDB insert watchpoints in all the
> > > threads, we would insert it just in the one we specified in the command.
> > > That could make use of the changes to the watchpoint command, but then
> > > we're discarding Jeff's patches, right?
> > 
> > No, this still requires Jeff's patches as a starting point.  I hope
> > to respond to them today.
> 
> Another reason why I believe these patches would still be necessary
> is the fact that some targets might not support thread-specific
> hardware watchpoints, right?
> 

For that case it's a good idea to have something like the additional
parameter. In time, which ones have such behaviour?

Best regards,
-- 
Luis Machado
Software Engineer 
IBM Linux Technology Center
e-mail: luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-23 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-16 21:03 Luis Machado
2007-08-17 10:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-08-17 15:47   ` Luis Machado
2007-08-17 18:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-08-17 18:50       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-20 14:28         ` Luis Machado
2007-08-20 14:21           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-20 15:23             ` Luis Machado
2007-08-20 15:29               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-23 21:08                 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-23 21:15                   ` Luis Machado [this message]
2007-10-11 19:40     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-10-11 20:33       ` Luis Machado
2007-11-13 14:50         ` Luis Machado
2007-11-13 15:38           ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-13 22:30           ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-11-14 12:20             ` Luis Machado
2007-11-30 16:10               ` Luis Machado
2007-12-16 21:50               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-12-17 13:29                 ` Luis Machado
2007-12-19 13:05                   ` [RFC/RFA] testsuite/gdb.base/watch_thread_num.exp: Fix test for systems having hidden threads Pierre Muller
2007-12-19 13:56                     ` Luis Machado
2007-12-19 14:04                       ` Pierre Muller
2007-12-19 14:05                     ` 'Daniel Jacobowitz'
2007-12-19 14:55                       ` Pierre Muller
2007-12-19 15:04                         ` 'Daniel Jacobowitz'

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