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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/6] Demangle minimal symbol names in worker threads
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 07:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bm2bz2hi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mulvvhs9.fsf@tromey.com> (message from Tom Tromey on Fri, 15	Mar 2019 17:28:54 -0600)

> From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> Cc: tom@tromey.com,  gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:28:54 -0600
> 
> >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> Eli> This is still true.  We could detect at configure time that
> Eli> std::thread isn't supported and revert to serial alternative code
> Eli> instead.  Is that reasonable?
> 
> Yeah, I think it's not too hard to do this.

Then I think this would be a good way forward in the shirt run.

> Eli> If that is deemed too much of a
> Eli> maintenance burden, I could perhaps, with some guidance, implement a
> Eli> simple replacement using Win32 primitives, if all we need is to start
> Eli> a thread and then do the thread-join thing.
> 
> It seems like it would be good for mingw, and maybe even mingw-64, if
> somebody wrote a Windows API port of the libstdc++ thread primitives.
> Jonathan Wakely sent me his patches for the start of one, I can forward
> them if you're interested.

Please do, I will take a look.  (No promises yet until I've seen the
code, sorry ;-)


  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-16  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-09 17:23 Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 1/6] Defer minimal symbol name-setting Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 4/6] Introduce run_on_main_thread Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 5/6] Introduce thread-safe way to handle SIGSEGV Tom Tromey
2019-03-11 17:24   ` John Baldwin
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 2/6] Remove static buffer from ada_decode Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 6/6] Demangle minsyms in parallel Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 17:23 ` [RFC 3/6] Lock the demangled hash table Tom Tromey
2019-03-09 18:09 ` [RFC 0/6] Demangle minimal symbol names in worker threads Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-11 17:35   ` John Baldwin
2019-03-11 22:39   ` Tom Tromey
2019-03-12  3:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-13 15:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-15 23:28         ` Tom Tromey
2019-03-16  7:46           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-03-16  8:31             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-15 23:40         ` Tom Tromey
2019-03-16  7:52           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-11 17:26 ` John Baldwin
2019-03-11 22:40   ` Tom Tromey

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