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From: Pedro Alves <pedro@palves.net>
To: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/12] gdb: rename displaced_step_fixup to displaced_step_finish
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 01:29:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34f2bad8-a187-6f42-709e-aaf4dde81f0a@palves.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201110214614.2842615-6-simon.marchi@efficios.com>

On 11/10/20 9:46 PM, Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches wrote:
> This is a preparatory patch to reduce a little bit the diff size of the
> main patch later in this series.  It renames the displaced_step_fixup
> function in infrun.c to displaced_step_finish.
> 
> The rationale is to better differentiate the low and high level
> operations.
> 
> We first have the low level operation of writing an instruction to a
> displaced buffer, called "copy_insn".  The mirror low level operation to
> fix up the state after having executed the instruction is "fixup".  The
> high level operation of preparing a thread for a displaced step (which
> includes doing the "copy_insn" and some more bookkeeping) is called
> "prepare" (as in displaced_step_prepare).  The mirror high level
> operation to cleaning up after a displaced step (which includes doing
> the "fixup" and some more bookkeeping) is currently also called "fixup"
> (as in displaced_step_fixup), just like the low level operation.
> 
> I think that choosing a different name for the low and high level
> cleanup operation makes it clearer, hence "finish".
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* infrun.c (displaced_step_fixup): Rename to...
> 	(displaced_step_finish): ... this, update all callers.

OK.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-25  1:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-10 21:46 [PATCH 00/12] Concurrent displaced stepping Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 01/12] gdb: add inferior_execd observable Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:28   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 02/12] gdb: clear inferior displaced stepping state on exec Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:28   ` Pedro Alves
2020-12-01  4:27     ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 03/12] gdb: rename things related to step over chains Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:28   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-25 13:16     ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 04/12] gdb: rename displaced_step_closure to displaced_step_copy_insn_closure Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:29   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 05/12] gdb: rename displaced_step_fixup to displaced_step_finish Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:29   ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 06/12] gdb: introduce status enum for displaced step prepare/finish Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-11 23:36   ` Andrew Burgess
2020-11-25 13:17     ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:30   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-25 13:20     ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 07/12] gdb: pass inferior to get_linux_inferior_data Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:30   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 08/12] gdb: move displaced stepping types to displaced-stepping.{h, c} Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:30   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 09/12] gdb: move displaced stepping logic to gdbarch, allow starting concurrent displaced steps Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:40   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-25 19:29     ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25 19:35       ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-26 14:25         ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-30 19:13           ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-26 14:24       ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-30 20:26         ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 10/12] gdb: change linux gdbarch data from post to pre-init Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:41   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 11/12] gdb: make displaced stepping implementation capable of managing multiple buffers Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:41   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-30 18:58     ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-30 19:01     ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-10 21:46 ` [PATCH 12/12] gdb: use two displaced step buffers on amd64/Linux Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2020-11-25  1:42   ` Pedro Alves
2020-11-25  6:26     ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-25 20:07       ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-25 20:56         ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-26 21:43           ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-26 22:34             ` Simon Marchi
2020-11-28 18:56             ` Pedro Alves

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