From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18906 invoked by alias); 25 Nov 2013 13:03:04 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 18896 invoked by uid 89); 25 Nov 2013 13:03:03 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RDNS_NONE,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: rock.gnat.com Received: from Unknown (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:03:02 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09D0F116556; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:03:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id F9MNpqr479Hh; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:03:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9871D1163BE; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:03:29 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BD2CAE0CCA; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 17:02:50 +0400 (RET) Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:40:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Will Newton Cc: "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" Subject: Re: gdbserver, aarch64: Zero out regs in aarch64_linux_set_debug_regs Message-ID: <20131125130250.GE3114@adacore.com> References: <20131125125128.GA3153@adacore.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2013-11/txt/msg00768.txt.bz2 > > We're about to create a 7.6.2 release. To help me sent release > > announcements, I need an entry in the wiki page we created for > > that release branch. For 7.6.2, that's: > > > > https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/GDB_7.6_Release > > > > Can you please add an entry that follows the format used in > > the entries added for the 7.6.1 release? > > Sure, no problem. Thanks! > > I tried doing that myself, but got lost a little. AFAICT, you're > > applying the same patch as one that was applied on the GDB side. > > I traced the problem description back to a patch first posted in > > July, but: 1. Does your patch fix the same problem/symptoms? > > It fixes the same issue in gdbserver that was fixed in gdb. > > > 2. The gdb-side patch in not part of the gdb_7_6-branch; > > is that what we want? > > Not really! I believed that the gdb patch had been committed to the > stable branch but later discovered that it hadn't. As the stable > branch appeared to be dormant I didn't follow up on it. Ideally both > patches should be applied and if we are going to do another release > I'm happy to cherry pick it across. Let's do that, then. I think it'll make better sense for the user, and it'll also be easier to describe the extent of the problem being fixed. Thanks again! -- Joel