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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>,  gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/6] Demangle minimal symbol names in worker threads
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7i1826o.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <579bea0e-1efe-ae42-5d09-c5d53ba340a2@FreeBSD.org> (John	Baldwin's message of "Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:26:52 -0700")

>>>>> "John" == John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:

Tom> I have some more ideas for areas in gdb that could benefit from
Tom> threads.  I'm happy to discuss if you're interested.

John> My only caution here is that I find it handy that I can use single
John> stepping to debug many of the things I encounter in gdb, especially
John> the main event loop.

At least for the "parallel for" code that is in this series, it would be
simple to add a debugging flag to force it to take the single-thread
path.

Tom


      reply	other threads:[~2019-03-11 22:40 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 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 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 2/6] Remove static buffer from ada_decode 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 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
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 [this message]

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