From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] gdbserver: remove function abbrevs from debugging text
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 01:20:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPb22RcEojD3TYbRB7fn9yj3EV00tXAYh8n3PC-4FFmYOX-0Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52B0EF1E.7080302@codesourcery.com>
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On 12/18/2013 05:43 AM, Doug Evans wrote:
>> This patch removes the function abbreviations from the debugging output.
>
> Function abbreviations are also mentioned in linux-nat debugging output.
> IWBN to keep them consistent.
Sure. I'll submit a separate patch for that.
>> In one example it's wrong (GPS vs get_detach_signal), and I rarely
>> keep in cache the translation to function name.
>
> The function names in debugging output will be out of sync as function
> names are changed, unless macro __func__ is used. However, __func__
> is defined in C99 and we are using C90 (?) in GDB.
I think it's reasonable to do what we do for gdb_assert, namely just
punt on printing the name if the feature isn't present.
I see I missed at least one function with an abbreviated function name anyway.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-18 1:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-17 21:43 Doug Evans
2013-12-18 0:42 ` Yao Qi
2013-12-18 1:20 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2013-12-18 1:57 ` Yao Qi
2013-12-18 11:16 ` Pedro Alves
2013-12-18 15:13 ` Tom Tromey
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