From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20541 invoked by alias); 21 Aug 2002 00:29:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 20530 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2002 00:29:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (216.138.202.10) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 21 Aug 2002 00:29:20 -0000 Received: from ges.redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A13DC3C9C; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 20:29:18 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3D62DEDE.4070809@ges.redhat.com> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 17:29:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020810 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joel Brobecker Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] enable software single step on alpha-osf References: <20020718203205.GB26990@gnat.com> <3D4DBBC8.5000906@ges.redhat.com> <20020805184920.GC892@gnat.com> <3D5D323A.2030801@ges.redhat.com> <20020816182141.GJ906@gnat.com> <20020816230524.GT906@gnat.com> <3D5D875F.6050405@ges.redhat.com> <20020817005803.GH911@gnat.com> <3D5DA592.8090009@ges.redhat.com> <20020817062921.GY906@gnat.com> <20020820155522.GH25997@gnat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-08/txt/msg00641.txt.bz2 >> Here is a patch to update the NEWS file, >> as suggested by Eli. I'm not very good at wording, so any suggestion for >> improvement is more than welcome. >> >> 2002-08-17 Joel Brobecker >> >> * NEWS: Add an entry regarding the improvement of the next/step >> operation on Alpha Tru64 multi-processor machines. > > > I am just realizing that I was probably not very clear... I am asking > for approval before I check this change in, in case the wording, or > maybe the way I organized this item in the NEWS file can be improved. No one maintains the NEWS file. If you get no comments after a few days, it's likely probably ok. Andrew >> Index: NEWS >> =================================================================== >> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v >> retrieving revision 1.86 >> diff -c -3 -r1.86 NEWS >> *** NEWS 15 Aug 2002 22:51:40 -0000 1.86 >> --- NEWS 17 Aug 2002 06:22:04 -0000 >> *************** >> *** 91,96 **** >> --- 91,102 ---- >> to a bfd-format or binary file (dump and append), and back >> from a file into memory (restore). >> >> + * Improved "next/step" support on multi-processor Alpha Tru64. >> + >> + On multi-processor Alpha Tru64, next/step operations sometimes used to >> + cause problems, such as the random apperance of SIGSEGV or SIGTRAP >> + signals for instance. >> + >> *** Changes in GDB 5.2.1: >> >> * New targets. > > > -- Joel