Re: [rfa] qSymbol in remote_wait

Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-11T17:32:43Z

On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 08:22:30PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> As Amit Kale mentioned in December, to support NPTL gdbserver needs to look
> up symbols during remote_wait. The existing qSymbol model assumes that only
> at objfile loads (i.e. during td_ta_new) do we need to look up symbols; NPTL
> looks up symbols lazily when it needs them, which includes at the creation
> of the first child thread. This patch (which, I know, needs a matching
> change for the manual) allows qSymbol: queries as a response to remote_wait,
> in much the same way as the file I/O protocol.
>
> Is this OK? If so I'll write up the documentation change.

Ping.

> 2004-01-31 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
>
> * remote.c (handle_remote_qsymbol): New function, broken out
> from remote_check_symbols.
> (remote_check_symbols): Call it.
> (remote_wait): Handle qSymbol.
> (remote_async_wait): Likewise.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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