From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Stop sending qTStatus if the target doesn't recognize it; add packet configuration command.
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r4izwbnd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130328191148.15126.83790.stgit@brno.lan>
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:11:48 +0000
>
> GDB currently sends a qTStatus even if the target previously replied
> an empty packet to a previous qTStatus. If the target doesn't
> recognize the packet, there's no point in trying again.
>
> The machinery we have in place is packet_ok, which has the nice side
> effect of forcing one to install a configuration command/knob for the
> packet in question, which is often handy when you need to debug
> things, and/or emulate a target that doesn't support the packet, or even,
> it can be used as workaround for the old broken kgdb's that return error
> to qTSTatus instead of an empty packet.
>
> This needs a NEWS and docs review.
The NEWS and docs parts are OK. Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-28 19:46 UTC|newest]
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2013-03-28 21:41 Pedro Alves
2013-03-28 21:58 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-03-29 0:36 ` Pedro Alves
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