From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: xdje42@gmail.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Improved ^c support for gdb/guile
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ha7w71ri.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83a9do741d.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:56:46 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> skribis:
>> From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
>> Cc: xdje42@gmail.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org, guile-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:45:27 +0100
[...]
>> >> The non-pthread code is used when Guile is built without pthread
>> >> support. In that case, the async is queued directly from the signal
>> >> handler.
>> >
>> > So why cannot this code be used by GDB?
>>
>> Because GDB uses whichever Guile is available. If the user has Guile
>> built with pthread support, then that’s what GDB uses.
>
> Sorry, I meant why that code couldn't be used when Guile was built
> without pthreads.
Because with the patch Doug posted, both the SIGINT thread and GDB’s
main thread would call libguile.
A different strategy would need to be used when Guile lacks pthread
support.
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-18 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-17 7:39 [PATCH] " Doug Evans
2014-02-17 9:27 ` Mark Kettenis
2014-02-17 16:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-17 20:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Doug Evans
2014-02-17 20:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-17 20:59 ` Doug Evans
2014-02-17 21:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 0:37 ` Doug Evans
2014-02-18 11:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-18 16:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 16:45 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-18 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 17:46 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-02-18 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 23:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-19 7:51 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-02-19 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 17:31 ` Doug Evans
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