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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl, dje@google.com, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: improved thread id reporting
Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 22:17:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090404212114.GA3077@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834ox4cfz2.fsf@gnu.org>

On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:37:53PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 15:21:32 -0400
> > From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> > Cc: dje@google.com, gdb@sourceware.org
> > 
> > I think the existing IDs are quite handy.
> 
> What for?  If they are useful, we should probably tell in the manual
> how to use them.

Their meaning is platform-specific; they're usually something that
will be recognized by programmers familiar with the OS in question.
On native Linux, they're the same as pthread_self would return.
I think they're just LWP IDs when using gdbserver; we had trouble
passing NPTL thread IDs over the remote protocol.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-04 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-04 19:06 Doug Evans
2009-04-04 19:07 ` Mark Kettenis
2009-04-04 20:40   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-04-04 21:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-04 22:17       ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2009-04-05  1:11         ` Doug Evans
2009-04-05  3:42         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-05  3:48           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-04-05  7:19           ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-04-05 18:50             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-05 20:11               ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-04-05 20:36                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-04 22:35     ` Doug Evans
2009-04-06  2:58     ` Doug Evans
2009-04-06  3:33       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-06 15:36         ` Mark Kettenis
2009-04-06 20:21           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-06  7:39       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-04-06 21:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-05-08  5:43         ` Doug Evans
2009-04-06 20:20       ` Tom Tromey
2009-04-06 20:20         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-06 22:15           ` Tom Tromey
2009-04-07 15:18             ` Doug Evans
2009-04-04 22:24   ` Doug Evans
2009-04-05  3:13     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-04-05  9:16       ` Mark Kettenis
2009-04-05 18:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-05 19:22       ` Doug Evans
2009-04-04 19:20 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2009-04-04 19:21   ` Eli Zaretskii

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