Re: [patch 2/3, nios2] use PTRACE_GETREGSET/SETREGSET in gdbserver

Pedro Alves
2015-04-28T11:24:19Z

On 04/28/2015 12:18 PM, Yao Qi wrote:
> Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com> writes:
>
>> When glibc support for nios2 was submitted upstream, we were asked to
>> change the ptrace register query interface from
>> PTRACE_GETREGS/PTRACE_SETREGS to
>> PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET. This patch makes the corresponding
>> change to gdbserver (there is no native GDB support for this target
>> yet).
>
> Hi Sandra,
> Could you show me the discussion archive about ptrace interface change
> request?

I don't know about a glibc discussion, but I'm to blame for requesting
that on the kernel side:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/25/683

Thanks,
Pedro Alves