From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/17] Implement all-stop on top of a target running non-stop mode
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 09:51:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5523A8B6.9060602@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83fv8ir302.fsf@gnu.org>
On 04/02/2015 03:58 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
>> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 23:14:09 +0100
>>
>> +@kindex maint set target-non-stop @var{mode} [on|off|auto]
>> +@kindex maint show target-non-stop
>> +@item maint set target-non-stop
>> +@itemx maint show target-non-stop
>> +This controls whether @value{GDBN} targets always operate in non-mode
> ^^^^^^^^
> "non-stop mode", I guess.
Whoops. Yes, fixed.
>
>> +even if @code{set non-stop} is @code{off} (@pxref{Non-Stop Mode}).
>> +This default is @code{auto}, meaning this is enabled if available; but
> ^^^^
> "The"
Fixed.
>
>> +this can be changed to more easily debug problems.
>
> I find the last part (after the semi-colon) confusing and not really
> adding any important information. Perhaps consider dropping it.
Dropped.
>
> What about NEWS?
How about this?
gdb/ChangeLog:
2015-04-07 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Mention "maint set/show target-non-stop".
(...)
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
2015-04-07 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Maintenance Commands): Document "maint set/show
target-non-stop".
diff --git c/gdb/NEWS w/gdb/NEWS
index cd7c2b3..1526528 100644
--- c/gdb/NEWS
+++ w/gdb/NEWS
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ maint print symbol-cache-statistics
maint flush-symbol-cache
Flush the contents of the symbol cache.
+maint set target-non-stop (on|off|auto)
+maint show target-non-stop
+ Control whether GDB targets always operate in non-stop mode even if
+ "set non-stop" is "off". The default is "auto", meaning this is
+ enabled if supported by the target.
+
record btrace bts
record bts
Start branch trace recording using Branch Trace Store (BTS) format.
diff --git c/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo w/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index c6e9b9b..6b7ba98 100644
--- c/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ w/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -34103,6 +34103,29 @@ asynchronous mode (@pxref{Background Execution}). Normally the
default is asynchronous, if it is available; but this can be changed
to more easily debug problems occurring only in synchronous mode.
+@kindex maint set target-non-stop @var{mode} [on|off|auto]
+@kindex maint show target-non-stop
+@item maint set target-non-stop
+@itemx maint show target-non-stop
+This controls whether @value{GDBN} targets always operate in non-stop
+mode even if @code{set non-stop} is @code{off} (@pxref{Non-Stop
+Mode}). The default is @code{auto}, meaning this is enabled if
+supported by the target.
+
+@table @code
+@item maint set target-non-stop auto
+This is the default mode. @value{GDBN} controls the target in
+non-stop mode if the target supports it.
+
+@item maint set target-non-stop on
+@value{GDBN} controls the target in non-stop mode even if the target
+does not indicate support.
+
+@item maint set target-non-stop off
+@value{GDBN} does not control the target in non-stop mode even if the
+target supports it.
+@end table
+
@kindex maint set per-command
@kindex maint show per-command
@item maint set per-command
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-07 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-01 22:14 [PATCH 00/17] All-stop on top of non-stop Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 10/17] Factor out code to re-resume stepped thread Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 04/17] Change adjust_pc_after_break's prototype Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 03/17] Displaced stepping debug: fetch the right regcache Pedro Alves
2015-04-07 10:47 ` Pedro Alves
2015-04-07 13:55 ` Yao Qi
2015-04-07 14:12 ` Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 09/17] Misc switch_back_to_stepped_thread cleanups Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 02/17] PR13858 - Can't do displaced stepping with no symbols Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 01/17] Fix and test "checkpoint" in non-stop mode Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 17/17] native Linux: enable always non-stop by default Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 08/17] Use keep_going in proceed and start_step_over too Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:14 ` [PATCH 13/17] Fix signal-while-stepping-over-bp-other-thread.exp on targets always in non-stop Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:24 ` [PATCH 07/17] Embed the pending step-over chain in thread_info objects Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:40 ` [PATCH 15/17] Fix step-over-trips-on-watchpoint.exp/step-over-lands-on-breakpoint.exp race Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:40 ` [PATCH 06/17] Make thread_still_needs_step_over consider stepping_over_watchpoint too Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 22:41 ` [PATCH 12/17] Implement all-stop on top of a target running non-stop mode Pedro Alves
2015-04-02 14:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-07 9:51 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2015-04-07 10:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-07 10:11 ` Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 23:06 ` [PATCH 16/17] Disable displaced stepping if trying it fails Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 23:06 ` [PATCH 14/17] Fix interrupt-noterm.exp on targets always in non-stop Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 23:07 ` [PATCH 05/17] remote.c/all-stop: Implement TARGET_WAITKIND_NO_RESUMED and TARGET_WNOHANG Pedro Alves
2015-04-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 11/17] Teach non-stop to do in-line step-overs (stop all, step, restart) Pedro Alves
2015-04-07 12:52 ` [cancel] Re: [PATCH 00/17] All-stop on top of non-stop Pedro Alves
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