Re: GDB support for thread-local storage

Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-06-21T01:48:28Z

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 09:35:25PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> However, in the case of the above, is the architecture method needed?
> Given that th only thing implementing this will be the above GNU/Linux
> thread-db library, and GDB's linux thread code will know to call that
> directly.
>
> BTW, what happens if the target doesn't have execution (i.e. a corefile).

We fall down, just like we do debugging thread_db capable corefiles,
I'd imagine. Thread_db does not like read-only targets very much.

> Andrew
>
> (Use thread_local_static rather than thr_tls in function names)

_storage, I think?

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