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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFC: close-on-exec internal file descriptors
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fw32p00e.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2vcbzui0o.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Tue, 18	Dec 2012 23:12:23 +0100")

>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:

Andreas> I don't think you can use closefrom here.  The debuggee might
Andreas> depend on inherited descriptors, and gdb should be fully
Andreas> transparent here.

I had never heard of anybody doing this.

I'll give it a try.  If it works I suppose we'll need a new plan.
One idea would be to see which file descriptors are open when gdb
starts, and then preserve just those.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-19 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-18 17:45 Tom Tromey
2012-12-18 22:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-12-19 14:53   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2013-01-03 16:17     ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-22 23:55       ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-23  1:51         ` Tom Tromey
2013-05-01 14:47         ` Joel Brobecker
2013-05-06 18:53           ` Tom Tromey
2013-05-07  6:46             ` Joel Brobecker
2013-05-10 17:00               ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-23 15:45 ` Yao Qi
2013-04-24  2:45   ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-24 20:35     ` Jan Kratochvil

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