From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 108705 invoked by alias); 8 Aug 2017 15:09:16 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 108683 invoked by uid 89); 8 Aug 2017 15:09:15 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=peruser, per-user X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Aug 2017 15:09:14 +0000 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6A11E7EBD6; Tue, 8 Aug 2017 15:09:13 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mx1.redhat.com 6A11E7EBD6 Authentication-Results: ext-mx03.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: ext-mx03.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=palves@redhat.com Received: from [127.0.0.1] (ovpn04.gateway.prod.ext.ams2.redhat.com [10.39.146.4]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93CC09173A; Tue, 8 Aug 2017 15:09:12 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: new-ui and Windows To: Jon Beniston , gdb@sourceware.org References: <008b01d31056$1e7348e0$5b59daa0$@beniston.com> Cc: jonah@kichwacoders.com From: Pedro Alves Message-ID: <96a32d5e-53d8-b41c-eb77-1fc5020bde74@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 15:09:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <008b01d31056$1e7348e0$5b59daa0$@beniston.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2017-08/txt/msg00024.txt.bz2 On 08/08/2017 03:53 PM, Jon Beniston wrote: > I think using serial_open would be quite handy, as presumably this would > allow a TCP connection to Eclipse? > > If so, I suspect this would be a lot easier to support in Eclipse, as there > would be no need for JNI code to interface with Cygwin PTYs or Windows named > pipes - and it even could be the same Java code for MacOS and Linux too. > > Do you see any problems with that? I'd seem wise to me to avoid that direction, because opening a TCP port means opening a security hole -- ports are not per-user. Thanks, Pedro Alves