From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11329 invoked by alias); 31 Mar 2014 02:48:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 11319 invoked by uid 89); 31 Mar 2014 02:48:23 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mtaout20.012.net.il Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il (HELO mtaout20.012.net.il) (80.179.55.166) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 02:48:21 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N3A00E004Q4YP00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 05:48:18 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N3A00EU054IT740@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 05:48:18 +0300 (IDT) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 02:48:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [PATCH, doc RFA]: Fix pr 14236 In-reply-to: To: Doug Evans Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83mwg7cccp.fsf@gnu.org> References: X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-03/txt/msg00682.txt.bz2 > From: Doug Evans > Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 15:05:16 -0700 > > This patch is a proposed(!) fix to bug 14236. > The problem here is that the "interrupt" command (figuratively speaking) > takes an implicit & as an argument (it is always asynchronous) and > users aren't expecting this. > > This patch fixes the problem by changing the behaviour by making > "interrupt" synchronous by default and supporting a new option &, > to be consistent with every other gdb command (which is what I think > every user would expect, including this user). The documentation changes are OK. Thanks.