From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13175 invoked by alias); 15 Nov 2012 22:27:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 13165 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Nov 2012 22:27:33 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_WL,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from ausc60ps301.us.dell.com (HELO ausc60ps301.us.dell.com) (143.166.148.206) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:27:27 +0000 X-Loopcount0: from 10.175.216.249 From: To: CC: , , , , Subject: Re: Time to expand "Program received signal" ? Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:27:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <50A13A4E.3020000@redhat.com> <20121113162530.GX4847@adacore.com> <201211131640.qADGeKhs021376@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <50A281BC.9030802@redhat.com> <201211132240.qADMeB2N032392@new.toad.com> <871ufu1zyx.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <201211152221.qAFML62N024464@new.toad.com> In-Reply-To: <201211152221.qAFML62N024464@new.toad.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <238EA31124DE904F8D4D50DB0CB44408@dell.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 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/msg00050.txt.bz2 On Nov 15, 2012, at 5:21 PM, John Gilmore wrote: >> John> GDB shouldn't mention threads at all, unless the program being deb= ugged >> John> is multi-threaded. But you didn't address the issue that you can't readily tell whether a prog= ram is multi-threaded. It may have had multiple threads but it doesn't now= , or it may have more later. This may be true even though it's not linked = to libpthread -- that library might not even exist on the OS in question, o= r it may be linked in static, or the program may simply call the kernel's "= create me a thread" syscall. paul