Re: [PATCH 2/2] Make remote file transfers interruptible

Pedro Alves
2015-08-21T15:16:44Z

On 08/05/2015 04:28 PM, Gary Benson wrote:
> This commit makes it possible to interrupt slow remote file transfers.
>
> gdb/ChangeLog:
>
> * gdb_bfd.c (gdb_bfd_iovec_fileio_pread): Add QUIT call.

OK.

Hopefully BFD doesn't get corrupted when an exception crosses it.
If it does, then we'll need to catch all exceptions before returning
to BFD, and return some "silently abort whatever you're doing" error.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves