From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 78812 invoked by alias); 9 Oct 2019 14:55:47 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 78804 invoked by uid 89); 9 Oct 2019 14:55:46 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-6.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy= X-HELO: gateway20.websitewelcome.com Received: from gateway20.websitewelcome.com (HELO gateway20.websitewelcome.com) (192.185.64.36) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:55:45 +0000 Received: from cm13.websitewelcome.com (cm13.websitewelcome.com [100.42.49.6]) by gateway20.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B428A40109A95 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2019 08:48:34 -0500 (CDT) Received: from box5379.bluehost.com ([162.241.216.53]) by cmsmtp with SMTP id IDNQigdch3Qi0IDNQiDpfe; Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:55:44 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tromey.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=iQk6lMfax5CB6QjMw9wdTy1y2J3HMEPQ3jmc2Q2jaT0=; b=LSyYJ1flKXjz0uRb26E/tFUzXi Vbp7cz4PwtFQ4XmZzjSa8X4IyPUEDiDXTvbbRWqXR0ZnlSwMpCZ5VIemMLD+P4JXjWSkEeMFOQlke ymQWTvWP4NI3wOjHexwYOaOVX; Received: from 174-29-53-230.hlrn.qwest.net ([174.29.53.230]:54606 helo=murgatroyd) by box5379.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iIDNQ-001DP5-30; Wed, 09 Oct 2019 08:55:44 -0600 From: Tom Tromey To: "Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches" Cc: Aaron Merey , Christian Biesinger Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Support debuginfo and source file fetching via debuginfo server References: <20190820202809.25367-1-amerey@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:55:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches's message of "Sat, 21 Sep 2019 23:53:04 -0400") Message-ID: <87pnj6dl3k.fsf@tromey.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2019-10/txt/msg00249.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Christian" == Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches writes: >> Debuginfo server is a lightweight web service that indexes debuginfo >> and source files by build-id and serves them over HTTP. Christian> You wrote that the debuginfo server will download symbols over HTTP. Christian> Does that mean that this call to dbgserver_find_debuginfo will block Christian> as it downloads the file? (will ctrl+c work as it does that?) The control-c question is a good one -- I'd also like to know the answer. Most things in gdb are interruptible this way. Christian> If so, any way to do this download on a background thread? I think gdb can't support this without some additional re-architecting. It's a good goal, but I think I would not require it in order to get the patch in. Tom