From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24396 invoked by alias); 25 Jun 2002 17:02:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 24338 invoked from network); 25 Jun 2002 17:02:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 25 Jun 2002 17:02:39 -0000 Received: from cs2876-108.austin.rr.com ([24.28.76.108] helo=branoic) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17Mthv-0001Rt-00; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:02:23 -0500 Received: from drow by branoic with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17MthL-0005CH-00; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:01:47 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 10:02:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Andrew Cagney Cc: James Cownie , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: GDB support for thread-local storage Message-ID: <20020625170147.GB19950@branoic.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Andrew Cagney , James Cownie , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <20020625154201.GB17370@branoic.them.org> <17MsdN-0Qe-00@etnus.com> <20020625155555.GA18083@branoic.them.org> <3D1897DA.90405@cygnus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D1897DA.90405@cygnus.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00255.txt.bz2 On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 12:18:34PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote: > >Adding a suitable version symbol can only help, it can't break > >>anything. If it's there the debugger can use it. If not you can keep > >>doing what you already do, and it seems you really need it even for > >>the normal native cases. > > > > > >You'll never get them to document interface changes in pthreads' > >internal data structures. You're welcome to try if you like pain more > >than I do. The only layer the glibc folks support for accessing this > >data is thread_db. > > Does the current thread-db code at least sanity check version match > internally? I don't believe it has any mechanism for this, no. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer