From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5907 invoked by alias); 2 Nov 2008 07:19:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 5729 invoked by uid 22791); 2 Nov 2008 07:19:21 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from main.gmane.org (HELO ciao.gmane.org) (80.91.229.2) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:18:20 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KwXDx-000103-Rf for gdb@sources.redhat.com; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:18:13 +0000 Received: from 78.158.192.230 ([78.158.192.230]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:18:13 +0000 Received: from vladimir by 78.158.192.230 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:18:13 +0000 To: gdb@sources.redhat.com From: Vladimir Prus Subject: Re: Documentation issues Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:19:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <18700.57435.636298.708472@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit User-Agent: KNode/0.10.9 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: 2008-11/txt/msg00006.txt.bz2 Nick Roberts wrote: > The manual says: > > The MI execution commands (*note > GDB/MI Program Execution::) are always executed asynchronously in > non-stop mode. > That does not appear to be true. It seems that you need to set target-async > in this case too. I don't think you can enable non-stop mode if async is not enabled, ever. > Many MI commands accept the options "--thread" and "--frame" now but I can see > no mention of this in the manual. > > The MI commands "-exec-interrupt" and "-exec-continue" accept "--all" and this > is not mentioned either. > > In MI, the async record *stopped always generates a "stopped-threads" field > but this is neither described nor displayed any of the examples showing > *stopped output in the manual. This all is in the works and will be submitted, together with a bunch of multi-process MI changes, next week. - Volodya