From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15993 invoked by alias); 14 Nov 2012 19:54:43 -0000 Received: (qmail 15983 invoked by uid 22791); 14 Nov 2012 19:54:41 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_BRBL_LASTEXT,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_BL,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_L3,RCVD_IN_NJABL_RELAY,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from new.toad.com (HELO new.toad.com) (209.237.225.253) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:54:34 +0000 Received: from new.toad.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by new.toad.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id qAEJsQ2N026469; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:54:26 -0800 Message-Id: <201211141954.qAEJsQ2N026469@new.toad.com> To: Pedro Alves cc: John Gilmore , Mark Kettenis , brobecker@adacore.com, gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Time to expand "Program received signal" ? In-reply-to: <50A371C6.3080307@redhat.com> References: <50A13A4E.3020000@redhat.com> <20121113162530.GX4847@adacore.com> <201211131640.qADGeKhs021376@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <50A281BC.9030802@redhat.com> <201211132240.qADMeB2N032392@new.toad.com> <50A371C6.3080307@redhat.com> Comments: In-reply-to Pedro Alves message dated "Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:26:14 +0000." Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:54:00 -0000 From: John Gilmore 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: 2012-11/txt/msg00029.txt.bz2 > > GDB shouldn't mention threads at all, unless the program being debugged > > is multi-threaded. > > Since 7.0 GDB models non-threaded programs as single threaded. OK, then, you can call it what you want. GDB shouldn't mention threads at all, unless the program being debugged has more than a single thread. Printing a thread identifier is extraneous information that the user will just have to skip over to get to the real information (that their program got a signal). John