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From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
Cc: archer@sourceware.org
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: gdbstub initial code, v9
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100914022003.6989A403E6@magilla.sf.frob.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kevin Buettner's message of  Sunday, 12 September 2010 22:53:50 -0700 <20100912225350.6d5ccc12@mesquite.lan>

> Could someone explain to me why non-stop (rather than all-stop) is
> being focused upon first?

We've tried to encourage Oleg to do whatever is easiest first.
It's not clear to me why all-stop isn't what's easiest, all in all.

> Something else that came to mind while reading this thread is the
> issue of cache synchronization.  [...]
> (If the kernel calls that you're using already automagically do this, then
> ignore this comment...)

They do.  Not to worry.  (It's the same internal path that you get to when
gdb or gdbserver uses a ptrace syscall or a write syscall on /proc/pid/mem.)


Thanks,
Roland

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-14  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-08 19:22 Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 10:29 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-09 15:06   ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 12:39 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-09-09 15:33   ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 15:54     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 16:07       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-09-09 16:37         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 16:11       ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-09 16:34         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 16:36           ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-09 16:48             ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 16:50               ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-09 16:51               ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-10 10:12                 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 18:14                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-10 19:43                     ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-10 19:49                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-13  5:54     ` Kevin Buettner
2010-09-14  2:20       ` Roland McGrath [this message]
2010-09-14 16:10         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-14 16:30           ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-14 21:30             ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-15 19:43           ` Kevin Buettner
2010-09-10 22:03   ` ugdb && breakpoints Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-10 22:12     ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 19:38       ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 19:47         ` Oleg Nesterov

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