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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>,
	       Ajit Kumar Agarwal <ajit.kumar.agarwal@xilinx.com>,
	       "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Michael Eager <eager@eagercon.com>,
	Vinod Kathail <vinodk@xilinx.com>,
	       Vidhumouli Hunsigida <vidhum@xilinx.com>,
	       Nagaraju Mekala <nmekala@xilinx.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch, microblaze]: Communicate in larger blocks with the target.
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53A06E16.2020603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53A04753.5010102@redhat.com>

On 06/17/2014 02:49 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 06/17/2014 10:03 AM, Ajit Kumar Agarwal wrote:
>> Please find the following patch.    
>>
>>  [Patch, microblaze]: Communicate in larger blocks with the target.
>>     
>>     Communicate in larger blocks with the target. The chunk of memory
>>     will be read from the target and then used in microblaze_analyze_prologue.
>>     The above process minimizes the transaction with the Debug Agent.
> 
> We have core infrustructure for this now, in the form of a
> code cache that reads ahead.  Could you try using it?
> All you have to do is replace target_read_memory calls that are
> actually reading code, with target_read_code calls.  See i386-tdep.c
> for example.

To be clear, I'm not talking about changing the new calls in your
patch, but instead, to change the existing calls.  Then your
patch won't be necessary.

-- 
Pedro Alves

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-17 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-17  9:03 Ajit Kumar Agarwal
2014-06-17 13:49 ` Pedro Alves
2014-06-17 16:34   ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2014-06-17 16:49     ` Ajit Kumar Agarwal
2014-06-17 16:52       ` Pedro Alves
2014-06-17 18:09         ` Ajit Kumar Agarwal
2014-06-17 18:13         ` Ajit Kumar Agarwal
2014-06-18  9:28           ` Pedro Alves
2014-07-24  2:39           ` Michael Eager
2014-06-17 14:47 ` Michael Eager
2014-06-17 16:32 ` Tom Tromey
2014-07-23 18:56 ` Michael Eager
2014-07-23 20:04   ` Michael Eager

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