Mirror of the gdb-patches mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Abhijit Halder <abhijit.k.halder@gmail.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org ml" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: GDB plugin
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 20:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vck7wxs7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOhZP9xjTY==xizCLP+Jgb6Q=vrpybSSY-jiLwULsAZZhAxy2A@mail.gmail.com>	(Abhijit Halder's message of "Mon, 7 May 2012 21:51:11 +0530")

>>>>> "Abhijit" == Abhijit Halder <abhijit.k.halder@gmail.com> writes:

Abhijit> Is there any way to load a GDB plugin (shared library having extended
Abhijit> functionality) in current GDB? I am planning to develop one. Need
Abhijit> yours opinion on this.

There is a little bit of this for the JIT functionality.

Generic plugins are trouble because they tend to fix the API -- but we
want to be able to change the API as needed.  The JIT approach avoided
this by exporting a custom, minimal API.

What exactly are you planning to do?

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-07 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-07 16:21 Abhijit Halder
2012-05-07 20:18 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2012-05-08  5:46   ` Abhijit Halder
2012-05-08 14:20     ` Tom Tromey
2012-05-08 15:05       ` Joel Brobecker
2012-05-08 15:21         ` Mark Kettenis
2012-05-08 22:06     ` André Pönitz
2012-05-09  4:28       ` Abhijit Halder
2012-05-08  6:38   ` Hui Zhu
2012-05-08 13:46     ` Tom Tromey
2012-05-08 14:38     ` Matt Rice
2012-05-08 14:47       ` Paul_Koning
2012-05-08 14:58         ` Matt Rice

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87vck7wxs7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com \
    --to=tromey@redhat.com \
    --cc=abhijit.k.halder@gmail.com \
    --cc=gdb-patches@sourceware.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox