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On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> I fear that it's time for another rewrite of linux-nat.c.

For reference sake,
I think such a rewrite wouldn't go far enough.

It's time to remove all the duplicated effort in gdb vs gdbserver.
[E.g. requiring gdbserver for tracepoints?  blech]
My $0.02.