From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: process attaching gdb to itself
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 14:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030929145712.GA21543@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F784742.2090009@redhat.com>
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:52:50AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >>I feel ill. What happens, for instance, if /proc isn't there?
> >
> >
> >At this point in its life, Linux can just assume the /proc filesystem
> >is available. Linus has repeatedly refused to duplicate information
> >available via /proc through another interface.
>
> Sounds like the GNU/Linux back end should, finally, switch to /proc?
Don't we just wish?
No one's implemented enough of the BSD-style /proc for it to replace
ptrace. It would be nice if someone did, but it turned out to be a
bigger task than I had time for.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-29 14:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-28 22:35 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-09-28 22:45 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-29 2:21 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-29 13:23 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-29 13:30 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-29 14:54 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-29 14:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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2003-09-28 20:45 Aurelien Chanudet
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