From: Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFC: fix crash when inferior exits during "continue"
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120214134417.GA6730@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ty2ya1ys.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:
>
> Jan> Maybe during make_cleanup_restore_current_thread temporarily
> Jan> remember + clear inferior-> removable instead.
>
> I hadn't considered this, but it is an interesting idea.
>
> It would have the maybe odd effect of leaving the dead inferior
> around as long as it was selected. Maybe this is even the clearest
> thing to do; I am not sure.
>
> Do you (or anybody) have an opinion on which is better?
I'm not especially familiar with this area of GDB, but I prefer the
idea of holding the selection on the dead inferior over arbitrarily
selecting another. I think the latter could be confusing.
Gary
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-14 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-07 19:14 Tom Tromey
2012-02-10 14:41 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-02-10 20:05 ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-14 13:44 ` Gary Benson [this message]
2012-02-14 14:19 ` Pedro Alves
2012-02-15 22:24 ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-16 12:45 ` Pedro Alves
2012-02-16 14:42 ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-16 15:24 ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-20 2:41 ` [patch] testsuite: Fix inferior-died.exp racy FAILs [Re: RFC: fix crash when inferior exits during "continue"] Jan Kratochvil
2012-02-20 21:05 ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2012-02-20 21:24 ` Tom Tromey
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