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From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
To: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches@sources"@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] Implement thread death notification.
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18452.16686.528039.84732@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)


> We now have the 'thread-created' MI notification. This patch adds a
> 'thread-exited' notification to match. Are non-MI bits of this
> patch OK?

When I suggested this previously, we said:

> > I'm not sure what you mean.  If I run Gdb normally with a multi-threaded
> > application, I get:
> > 
> > [New Thread -1210639472 (LWP 7235)]
> > 
> > when a thread is created and:
> > 
> > [Thread -1210639472 (LWP 7235) exited]
> > 
> > when it is terminated.
>
> At which point, and where in code is that message printed? It is
> printed by linux-thread-db.c:detach_thread, so it's not good for
> generic code. And generic code will hold on to thread until 
> "info thread". It's not very good if you need to issue "info thread"
> to get notifications about exited thread.
> 
> So, thread.c and its interaction with linux-thread-db.c have to
> be fixed.

Does it mean that this has now been fixed?

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob


             reply	other threads:[~2008-04-27  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-27 15:03 Nick Roberts [this message]
2008-04-29 20:07 ` Vladimir Prus
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-26 17:45 Vladimir Prus
2008-05-01 20:04 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-01 20:13   ` Vladimir Prus
2008-05-01 20:21     ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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