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From: roel kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	gdb@sourceware.org,  	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: GDB Remote protocol error codes
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25e057c00902160110t5e275fddl6fc17673f85fefdb@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090215232640.GA10428@caradoc.them.org>

2009/2/16 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>:
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 10:37:10PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
>> Even if GDB currently ignores the codes, it would be good to have a definition
>> of what they *ought* to be, so should gdb be fixed to make use of them at
>> sometime in the future, the kernel will be already correct.
>
> It is basically impossible to do so without following the route Jim
> Blandy took: a replacement error syntax.  Existing stubs use them
> wildly inconsistently.
>
> I'd need to see a description of what problem the patch you received
> was fixing to say more - but I can't think of a place where GDB
> changes behavior based on which number follows "E".

There was no problem, I thought it looked odd and that's why I pointed
to it. Maybe we should drop the patch.

Roel


      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-16  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-12 15:18 David Howells
2009-02-12 15:34 ` Jeremy Bennett
2009-02-12 15:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-02-15 22:37 ` David Howells
2009-02-15 23:26   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-02-16  9:10     ` roel kluin [this message]

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