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From: "Nick Kelsey" <nickk@ubicom.com>
To: <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: why is gdb 5.2 so slow
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 08:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <007a01c281c4$d8beef00$0a00a8c0@nkelseyhome> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <redirect-4290038@silicondust.com>

> Both.  Things we do wrong:
> - GDB can't handle being told that just one thread is stopped.  If we
> could, then we wouldn't have to stop all threads for shared library
> events; there's a mutex in the system library so we don't even have to
> worry about someone hitting the breakpoint.  We could also use this to
> save time on conditional breakpoints; if we aren't stopping, why stop
> all other threads?
> --
> Daniel Jacobowitz
> MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer

We have exactly this problem at the moment - our system supports setting
breakpoints that only stop specified threads, however GDB cannot use this
support at the moment. If you have an interest for this support then I would
be interested in your thoughts.

Nick

Nick Kelsey
Senior Software Engineer
Ubicom


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-01 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-31 17:32 wim delvaux
2002-10-31 19:51 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-01  5:31   ` wim delvaux
2002-11-01  6:58     ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-01  7:15       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-01  8:55         ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-01 10:14           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-01 10:32             ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-01 10:44               ` Kevin Buettner
2002-11-01  7:15       ` wim delvaux
2002-11-01  7:17         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-01  8:13           ` wim delvaux
     [not found]       ` <redirect-4290038@silicondust.com>
2002-11-01  8:36         ` Nick Kelsey [this message]
2002-11-01 11:43 Howell, David P
2002-11-01 12:46 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-04 12:44   ` Jim Blandy

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