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From: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: gdbserver and following children
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:49:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE43F94.8040600@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FE43CF9.1010801@redhat.com>

On 22.06.2012 13:38, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
>
> On 06/22/2012 09:36 AM, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
>> I cannot quite figure from the documentation whether it is possible, in multi-process mode with gdbserver, to
>> automatically attach to all children?
>
>
> It's not possible.
>
>>
>> I see that http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/MultiProcess mentions this functionality is living on a branch and not
>> yet ready, but than the page also talks about 7.2. Of course, I can try with CVS HEAD, but it would be hard to
>> separate missing functionality in GDB from missing functionality in my head.
>
>
> Here you'll find a more in depth comparison of gdbserver vs native gdb supported features:
>
>   http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/LocalRemoteFeatureParity

Hi Pedro,

thanks for the link -- it's much more helpful. How hard would it be to implement that 'follow-fork' on gdbserver?
Days, weeks, months?

- Volodya

-- 
Vladimir Prus
CodeSourcery / Mentor Graphics
http://www.mentor.com/embedded-software/


      reply	other threads:[~2012-06-22  9:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-22  8:37 Vladimir Prus
2012-06-22  9:38 ` Pedro Alves
2012-06-22  9:49   ` Vladimir Prus [this message]

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