From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25746 invoked by alias); 17 Sep 2008 03:17:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 25738 invoked by uid 22791); 17 Sep 2008 03:17:20 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout3.012.net.il (HELO mtaout3.012.net.il) (84.95.2.7) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:16:40 +0000 Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.70.4.235]) by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0K7B008MLL57JRV2@i_mtaout3.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:17:31 +0300 (IDT) Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:17:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [RFA 01/08] multi-process support: struct inferior (alternate manual content) In-reply-to: <48D0501E.2060802@codesourcery.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il To: Stan Shebs Cc: pedro@codesourcery.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: References: <200809121637.34647.pedro@codesourcery.com> <48D0501E.2060802@codesourcery.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-09/txt/msg00368.txt.bz2 > Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:32:30 -0700 > From: Stan Shebs > CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > Here is an alternate phrasing for GDB's new inferior objects, > wordsmithed so that it (mostly) makes sense with just Pedro's patches, > and also so that it can be easily expanded into the full multi-exec > section in the near future. To repeat from my last comment, I don't > think we need to be really polished just yet, the single-exec + > multi-inferior case is just a transitional stage of limited interest. > > Stan > > 2008-09-16 Stan Shebs > > * gdb.texinfo (Inferiors): New section. Thanks, this is okay. > + An inferior typically corresponds to a > + process, but is more general and applies also to targets that do not > + have processes. An example of an inferior that is not a process will help here. Also, please make sure there are 2 spaces between each 2 sentences.