From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eli Zaretskii To: Andrew Cagney Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Mention signal fixes in NEWS Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 04:52:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <40A27605.70805@gnu.org> X-SW-Source: 2004-05/msg00398.html > Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 15:07:49 -0400 > From: Andrew Cagney > > The attached makes mention of all the signal changes in the NEWS file. > > Thoughts? Okay, but: > +Many generic problems with GDB's signal handling code have been fixed. > +These include: support for sigaltstack and sigaction; I'd prefer that we spell out what this ``support for sigaltstack and sigaction'' means, in user-level terms. That is, what exactly didn't work before and now does, when sigaltstack and sigaction are involved? > +Note that kernel and architecture specific limitations may still > +restrict this functionality (ref PR gdb/1639). How about being more explicit here? What configurations have this new support, and which don't? Can we list at least the more popular platforms in each category?