From: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Use enum types for remote fileio flags
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:15:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87jyvyuvbe.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d633c702-f6e8-4723-b634-247bd480298e@simark.ca> (Simon Marchi's message of "Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:10:58 -0500")
>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> writes:
>> + proc->stat.tag_fd = target_fileio_open (NULL, cl_name,
>> + FILEIO_O_RDWR | FILEIO_O_EXCL,
>> + FILEIO_S_IRWXU, 0, &target_errno);
Simon> Perhaps change that 0 to false (the `bool warn_if_slow` param).
I added a patch to fix up the warn_if_slow stuff.
Simon> So the flags here goes from "false" (obviously wrong) to FILEIO_S_IRWXU.
Simon> Since we don't pass the _CREATE flag, I think that the value for mode
Simon> is irrelevant. If so, it might be clearer to pass 0, otherwise it makes
Simon> it seem like the value we pass is meaningful, which can be confusing.
I fixed this.
Simon> But I also noticed the enum type is not actually used. It could be used
Simon> in remote_fileio_seek_flag_to_host, although it wouldn't be terribly
Simon> useful. So perhaps this enum could be anonymous actually.
Yeah I did this, thanks.
>>
>> /* errno values */
>> enum fileio_error
>> @@ -146,12 +159,12 @@ extern int fileio_error_to_host (fileio_error errnum);
>> /* Convert File-I/O open flags FFLAGS to host format, storing
>> the result in *FLAGS. Return 0 on success, -1 on error. */
>>
>> -extern int fileio_to_host_openflags (int fflags, int *flags);
>> +extern int fileio_to_host_openflags (fileio_open_flags fflags, int *flags);
Simon> In the implementation, the second parameter is named open_flags_p. You
Simon> could maybe rename it here. That would free up "flags" for the first
Simon> parameter, if you want.
I made them use the same names. I didn't change it to 'flags' though.
Tom
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-27 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-25 21:25 [PATCH 0/2] Stronger typing for remote file i/o Tom Tromey
2026-02-25 21:25 ` [PATCH 1/2] Use a newtype for remote file descriptor Tom Tromey
2026-02-26 16:38 ` Simon Marchi
2026-02-27 13:36 ` Tom Tromey
2026-02-26 16:43 ` Simon Marchi
2026-02-27 13:36 ` Tom Tromey
2026-02-25 21:25 ` [PATCH 2/2] Use enum types for remote fileio flags Tom Tromey
2026-02-26 17:10 ` Simon Marchi
2026-02-27 14:15 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
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