From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
Kevin Pouget <kevin.pouget@gmail.com>,
Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: ping: Re: [patch] Forbid "run" etc. for use_gdb_stub targets
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 02:55:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPb22Rs8ePpXQ1Y-Ne6QqmrunYEDf0BxkriGpCi=xe1PmOyHQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111204012935.GA4034@host2.jankratochvil.net>
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Jan Kratochvil
<jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 02:02:06 +0100, Doug Evans wrote:
>> I'd like to get away from conflating anything related to gdb stubs and
>> valgrind / gdbserver.
>
> Currently $use_gdb_stub means the startup has been already executed when the
> testsuite gets into GDB control.
>
> IIUC in reality currently the real stubs are not in use but gdbserver in
> non-extended mode behaves as native GDB with the stubs in the past.
Not precisely.
> Maybe $use_gdb_stub name is not fortunate for what it does, real stubs are
> only subset of $use_gdb_stub cases.
Poorly chosen names lead to confusion, bugs, and wasted time.
[No claim is made that this is news. :-)]
Plus, there's no reason why, for example, gdb_start_cmd can't work
with target remote and gdbserver.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-04 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-21 9:19 [PATCH] PR/12691 Add the inferior to Python exited event Kevin Pouget
2011-04-21 10:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-25 18:19 ` Tom Tromey
2011-04-26 8:24 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-08-31 14:34 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-08-31 14:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 14:58 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-08-31 17:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 17:53 ` Tom Tromey
2011-08-31 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 9:18 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-01 8:45 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-01 10:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 11:29 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-15 12:49 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-15 13:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-15 14:19 ` Paul_Koning
2011-09-15 15:27 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-15 15:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 15:50 ` Tom Tromey
2011-09-19 10:37 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-09-19 10:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-03 16:38 ` Tom Tromey
2011-10-04 8:05 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-10-05 12:15 ` Regression (or a new FAIL?): gdb.python/py-events.exp [Re: [PATCH] PR/12691 Add the inferior to Python exited event] Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-05 12:37 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-10-05 14:16 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-05 14:56 ` Kevin Pouget
2011-10-09 18:17 ` [patch] gdb.python/py-events.exp: Disable multi-inferior for gdbserver [Re: Regression (or a new FAIL?): gdb.python/py-events.exp] Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-26 15:07 ` Pedro Alves
2011-10-27 10:31 ` [patch] Forbid "run" etc. for use_gdb_stub targets [Re: [patch] gdb.python/py-events.exp: Disable multi-inferior for gdbserver] Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-27 18:26 ` Pedro Alves
2011-10-28 17:40 ` [commit test fixes] " Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-28 17:42 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-28 18:32 ` Pedro Alves
2011-10-29 19:55 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-03 18:37 ` ping: Re: [patch] Forbid "run" etc. for use_gdb_stub targets Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-03 19:15 ` Pedro Alves
2011-12-03 20:22 ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-04 1:02 ` ping: " Doug Evans
2011-12-04 1:30 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-04 2:55 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2011-12-05 20:25 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-05 21:44 ` Doug Evans
2011-12-05 23:36 ` Doug Evans
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