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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Fix MI/async testsuite
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 20:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080504195640.GA15966@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200805042138.02094.vladimir@codesourcery.com>

On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 09:38:01PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Well, ideally, ^running should not exist. When gdb is done with a command,
> it should always print ^done, and since it's done with a command, print a
> prompt. Unfortunately, right now ^running exists and does something fairly
> strange:
> 
> - in sync mode, you get "^running" + "(gdb)" before even trying to resume
> target
> - in async mode you get "^running" + random output + "(gdb)"
> - in async mode when running CLI command, you get "^running" + "^done"
> 
> This is a mess, but I don't think we should/can fix this mess without
> going to MI3.

For MI2, why can't we leave ^running always followed by a prompt?  We
fail to accept input at that prompt in sync mode, which is a known
bug, but that's life.

I don't think having ^result followed by =EVENT followed by (gdb)
makes sense, and it's a new broken behavior, not an old one.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-04 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-04 13:40 Vladimir Prus
2008-05-04 17:14 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-04 17:22   ` Vladimir Prus
2008-05-04 17:29     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-04 17:37       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-04 19:02         ` Vladimir Prus
2008-05-04 20:05           ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-05-05  9:15             ` Vladimir Prus
2008-06-05 16:38               ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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