From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2492 invoked by alias); 8 Mar 2007 15:01:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 2480 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Mar 2007 15:01:23 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nevyn.them.org (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31.1) with ESMTP; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:01:16 +0000 Received: from dsl093-172-095.pit1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.93.172.95] helo=caradoc.them.org) by nevyn.them.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HPK7G-0001ET-A9; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 10:01:14 -0500 Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HPK7G-00013G-43; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 10:01:14 -0500 Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:01:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com Cc: Michael Snyder Subject: Re: gdb continues when I want "next" Message-ID: <20070308150114.GA4028@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com, Michael Snyder References: <1173294544.22513.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-03/txt/msg00127.txt.bz2 On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:50:22PM +0100, Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com wrote: > > Can't really do that, you know... or at least, it's > > likely to be quite unpredictable unles the *only* thing > > the fork-child does is call exec. > > Could you explain this a bit further ? There was conventionally trouble, but POSIX gives it a pretty clear meaning, and I believe both LinuxThreads and NPTL get it right nowadays. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery