From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16361 invoked by alias); 11 Dec 2002 00:49:16 -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 16354 invoked from network); 11 Dec 2002 00:49:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 11 Dec 2002 00:49:15 -0000 Received: from nevyn.them.org ([66.93.61.169] ident=mail) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18LwwC-0005k6-00; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 20:49:29 -0600 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18Lv4V-0007Nq-00; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 19:49:55 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 16:49:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Nat Gurumoorthy Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, nickk@ubicom.com Subject: Re: Proposal for customization of output of "to_pid_to_str" op in remote.c. Message-ID: <20021211004955.GA28366@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Nat Gurumoorthy , gdb@sources.redhat.com, nickk@ubicom.com References: <200212110017.gBB0HBp18696@ubicom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200212110017.gBB0HBp18696@ubicom.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2002-12/txt/msg00178.txt.bz2 On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:17:11PM -0800, Nat Gurumoorthy wrote: > HI all, > This is a proposal to allow targets using the remote backend to > customize the output of "to_pid_to_str" operations. The changes to > src/gdb/remote.c would be as follows: > Currently remote.c provides all the facilities for multithreaded > debugging except for a way to print a customized name for that thread. > > Is this the proper forum to discuss this idea? Do I have to file a PR > and mark it as an enhancement request? > > I'd like some feedback on this proposal. Is this going to screw up > multi arch support? Let's take a step back. What would you be defining this macro as? What do you want besides "New thread"? -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer