Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 09:07:19PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> 
>> Presently, one need to use different commands to request async mode for linux
>> native and for async targets, which is hard on frontends.  Furthermore, the
>> relevant variables merely *allow* async mode, and there's no way for frontend
>> to make sure that async mode is actually in effect. This patch makes two things:
>> 
>> - Converts target-specific variables into a single 'set async' command.
>> - Adds new MI -list-target-features command that allows to check if current
>> target is in async mode.
>> 
>> The bulk of the patch is actually written by Pedro, I've only added MI/testsuite/doc
>> bits.
>> 
>> OK?
> 
> OK with Eli's comments, except check for references to "maintenance";
> it's not a maintenance command any more.  And the "set async"
> reference in the doc that Marc noticed.  Is there a NEWS entry that
> needs updating or is that still to be written?

I've checked in the below. I'll address NEWS immediately.

- Volodya