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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, pmuldoon@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 9/9] compile: compile printf: gdbserver support
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 17:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a8yljgp1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150406172735.31404.5975.stgit@host1.jankratochvil.net>

> From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
> Cc: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
> Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 19:27:35 +0200
> 
> --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> @@ -17246,7 +17246,9 @@ multiple-line editor.
>  @item compile printf @var{template}, @var{expressions}@dots{}
>  Compile and execute @code{printf} function call with the compiler
>  language found as the current language in @value{GDBN}
> -(@pxref{Languages}).
> +(@pxref{Languages}).  Inferior executes @code{open_memstream} and
> +@code{fprintf} instead so that the produced string is printed by
> +@value{GDBN} and not the inferior.

Is this really important to say in the manual?

And if it is, why not simply say that the value is printed by GDB
itself, not by calling functions in the inferior?

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-06 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-06 17:26 [PATCH v2 0/9] compile: compile print&printf Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] Code cleanup: Make parts of print_command_1 public Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] compile: Support relocation to GNU-IFUNCs Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] compile: Distribute scope, add scope_data Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] Code cleanup: compile: Constify some parameters Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:27 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] compile: compile printf: gdbserver support Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:43   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-04-11 19:23     ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-11 19:31       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-06 17:27 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] compile: Use -Wall, not -w Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:27 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] compile: New 'compile print' Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:41   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-06 17:49     ` Paul_Koning
2015-04-06 17:52       ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 18:00         ` Paul_Koning
2015-04-08 20:03           ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-09  7:39             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-09 17:40               ` [doc patch] compile: missing bits [Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] compile: New 'compile print'] Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-09 18:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-10  8:09                   ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-10  8:31                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-10  8:35                       ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-10 14:09                     ` Paul_Koning
2015-04-08 20:12           ` [PATCH v2 7/9] compile: New 'compile print' Paul_Koning
2015-04-08 20:33             ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 18:47         ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-11 19:20     ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:27 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] compile: New compile printf Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-06 17:27 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] Code cleanup: compile: func_addr -> func_sym Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-11 19:46 ` obsolete: [PATCH v2 0/9] compile: compile print&printf Jan Kratochvil

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