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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>,
	 cbiesinger@google.com,  gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Consistently use BFD's time
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 22:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875zh1suea.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f4b3914a-7c00-1fd8-021c-aef0de2b4025@redhat.com> (Pedro Alves's	message of "Mon, 20 Jan 2020 15:48:22 +0000")

>>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> writes:

Pedro> I'm not sure about that solution -- won't --avoid=stat mean that
Pedro> we disable any stat gnulib fix for all platforms, instead of just
Pedro> for Windows?

Yeah.

Actually, there is one more option for us, which is to patch gnulib
in-tree.  We already have the machinery to do this.

Pedro> So I think we can take advantage of that to be able to make sure that
Pedro> when we include "bfd.h", its functions are declared using the system's
Pedro> stat, which is the same version that bfd is built against.
Pedro> See prototype patch below, particularly common-types.h, which the
Pedro> place where we include bfd.h for the first time.

Pedro> It builds with my mingw cross compiler, the remaining issue would be
Pedro> looking more in detail to the to_sys_stat conversion function.

This looks reasonably promising to me.

Tom


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-23 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-14 21:10 [PATCH 0/3] Fix gdb's BFD cache Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 21:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] Avoid hash table corruption in gdb_bfd.c Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 22:26   ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-14 21:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] Consistently use BFD's time Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 23:17   ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-15 17:51   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-16 20:47     ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-16 21:58       ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-16 22:31         ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-17  8:48         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-17 18:32           ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-17 21:03             ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-18 11:07               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 15:52                 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-20 15:53                   ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-20 20:50                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 20:58                     ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-21 15:50                       ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-21 19:38                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-21 17:56                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-23 22:05                   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2020-06-19 17:51                   ` Tom Tromey
2020-04-01 20:20       ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 14:14     ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 15:04       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-18 16:00         ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 17:27           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-18 17:32             ` Pedro Alves
2020-06-18 17:54               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 12:02                 ` Pedro Alves
2020-06-19 12:13                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 17:09                   ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-19 20:24                     ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-19 23:05                       ` Pedro Alves
2020-07-21 19:39                         ` Tom Tromey
2020-07-28 19:31                         ` Tom Tromey
2020-08-13 12:15                           ` Tom de Vries
2020-08-14 23:40                             ` Joel Brobecker
2020-08-23 16:09                               ` Joel Brobecker
2020-08-23 23:32                                 ` Pedro Alves
2020-08-24 20:04                                   ` Joel Brobecker
2020-09-02 14:45                                     ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-02 14:59                                       ` Joel Brobecker
2020-06-18 17:57               ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 22:13 ` [PATCH 3/3] Further simplify gdb BFD caching Tom Tromey
2020-01-23 22:30   ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-02 18:45     ` Tom Tromey

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