From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Cc: Abhijit Halder <abhijit.k.halder@gmail.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: custom runtime GDB extensions
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:01:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pq4agr0t.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <508486C7.4080505@gmail.com> (Bruce Korb's message of "Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:35:35 -0700")
>>>>> "Bruce" == Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com> writes:
Bruce> I don't know exactly why the dlopen of shared objects is
Bruce> disparaged, because I couldn't find references via Googling.
I think the fundamental reason is that we don't want to keep C API
compatibility in gdb.
There's the JIT API, of course, but it is intentionally very limited.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-22 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-21 23:35 Bruce Korb
2012-10-22 21:01 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2012-10-22 22:01 ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 19:10 ` Tom Tromey
2012-10-23 19:42 ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 19:49 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-23 20:01 ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 20:28 ` Tom Tromey
2012-10-23 20:54 ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 21:01 ` Tom Tromey
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