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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Move the multi-forks support to the generic multi-inferiors support.
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 20:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hbz1vw5u.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200905310013.38916.pedro@codesourcery.com> (Pedro Alves's message of "Sun\, 31 May 2009 00\:13\:38 +0100")

>>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com> writes:

Pedro> So, what I want to do is, to get rid of the linux-fork.c "multi-forks"
Pedro> support, replace it with generic "multi-inferior" support, but
Pedro> leave the checkpoint support there.  That is what the patch
Pedro> below does.

Your plan sounds good to me.  (I didn't read the patch yet, so no
comments on that.)

Pedro> In fact, I believe that the correct abstraction is for all
Pedro> these checkpoint forks to be associated with the same inferior
Pedro> id.

Pedro> | info forks      | delete, replaced by the             |
Pedro> |                 | generic "info inferiors"            |

I guess "info inferiors" would show all the checkpointed forks for a
given inferior?

BTW, I think the "info inferiors" output still needs cleaning up, a la
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-11/msg00666.html

Pedro> What do you think?

Do it.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-31 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-30 23:13 Pedro Alves
2009-05-31 20:46 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-05-31 22:07   ` Pedro Alves
2009-05-31 22:23     ` Doug Evans
2009-06-01 15:58     ` Tom Tromey
2009-06-06  0:09       ` Tom Tromey
2009-06-06 16:06         ` Pedro Alves
2009-06-08  1:34           ` Marc Khouzam
2009-06-08 22:43             ` Tom Tromey
2009-06-08 23:22               ` Pedro Alves
2009-06-08 22:39           ` Tom Tromey
2009-06-08 23:16             ` Pedro Alves
2009-06-10 22:09               ` Tom Tromey
2009-06-10 22:13                 ` Pedro Alves
2009-06-08 12:58 ` Pedro Alves
2009-06-11 19:32 ` Michael Snyder
2009-07-01 18:27   ` Pedro Alves
2009-07-01 19:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-02 14:32       ` Pedro Alves
2009-07-02 19:00         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-02 21:59           ` Pedro Alves

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