From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27102 invoked by alias); 16 Aug 2008 20:46:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 27094 invoked by uid 22791); 16 Aug 2008 20:46:32 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from NaN.false.org (HELO nan.false.org) (208.75.86.248) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:45:53 +0000 Received: from nan.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CAC4983B4; Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:45:52 +0000 (GMT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (22.svnf5.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.183.55]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8FDD9839E; Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:45:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KUSel-0002uq-8b; Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:45:51 -0400 Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:46:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Vladimir Prus Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] Unify async setting. Message-ID: <20080816204551.GB10078@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Vladimir Prus , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <200808152107.19270.vladimir@codesourcery.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200808152107.19270.vladimir@codesourcery.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2008-05-11) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-08/txt/msg00456.txt.bz2 On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 09:07:19PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote: > > Presently, one need to use different commands to request async mode for linux > native and for async targets, which is hard on frontends. Furthermore, the > relevant variables merely *allow* async mode, and there's no way for frontend > to make sure that async mode is actually in effect. This patch makes two things: > > - Converts target-specific variables into a single 'set async' command. > - Adds new MI -list-target-features command that allows to check if current > target is in async mode. > > The bulk of the patch is actually written by Pedro, I've only added MI/testsuite/doc > bits. > > OK? OK with Eli's comments, except check for references to "maintenance"; it's not a maintenance command any more. And the "set async" reference in the doc that Marc noticed. Is there a NEWS entry that needs updating or is that still to be written? -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery