Re: [RFC 0/6] Demangle minimal symbol names in worker threads

Tom Tromey
2019-03-11T22:40:53Z

>>>>> "John" == John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:

Tom> I have some more ideas for areas in gdb that could benefit from
Tom> threads. I'm happy to discuss if you're interested.

John> My only caution here is that I find it handy that I can use single
John> stepping to debug many of the things I encounter in gdb, especially
John> the main event loop.

At least for the "parallel for" code that is in this series, it would be
simple to add a debugging flag to force it to take the single-thread
path.

Tom