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From: Josh Watt <jpewdev@gmail.com>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Thread Specific Breakpoints in Remote Targets
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEPrYjQnsDy1z=d5f5K36v-HnL8-bpm-vdwH4wscXBK7uKv7sA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201108311909.22045.pedro@codesourcery.com>

>> It sounds like you are making breakpoints on the target thread-specific
>> based on the current thread.  But I thought we didn't (yet) have a way
>> to inform the target that a given breakpoint was thread-specific (but I
>> don't know this area extremely well -- if I'm wrong I'd like to know
>> about it).
>
> You're right, we don't.
>
>> I think it would be preferable to
>> implement real target support for thread-specific breakpoints.
>
> Very much.

Is there a particular reason why the select thread packet (Hg) cannot
also control which thread a breakpoint is targeted for?

--
~JPEW


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-31 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-30 22:03 Josh Watt
2011-08-31 14:47 ` Tom Tromey
2011-08-31 18:09   ` Pedro Alves
2011-08-31 18:30     ` Josh Watt [this message]
2011-08-31 18:42       ` Pedro Alves
2011-09-01 15:34         ` Josh Watt
2011-10-05 17:23           ` Tom Tromey
2011-09-01 13:23     ` Raphael Zulliger
2011-09-01 21:35       ` Petr Hluzín
2011-09-01 23:57         ` Pedro Alves
2011-09-02  5:13         ` Raphael Zulliger
2011-09-03 16:00           ` Petr Hluzín

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