From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17293 invoked by alias); 26 Aug 2010 19:34:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 17282 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Aug 2010 19:34:22 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il (HELO mtaout20.012.net.il) (80.179.55.166) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:34:17 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L7R00100Y68CE00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:34:06 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.186.164]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L7R00NN1YCR3II0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:34:05 +0300 (IDT) Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:34:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [RFA/NEWS] Re: PR corefile/8210: Linux core files should use linux-thread-db.c In-reply-to: <201008262013.28049.pedro@codesourcery.com> To: Pedro Alves Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, bauerman@br.ibm.com Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83fwy1maj7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <201008142005.49256.pedro@codesourcery.com> <1282141768.19094.1.camel@hactar> <201008181540.23064.pedro@codesourcery.com> <201008262013.28049.pedro@codesourcery.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-08/txt/msg00449.txt.bz2 > From: Pedro Alves > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:13:27 +0100 > Cc: Thiago Jung Bauermann > > On Wednesday 18 August 2010 15:40:22, Pedro Alves wrote: > > On Wednesday 18 August 2010 15:29:28, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote: > > > This is patch is great. IMHO it deserves a NEWS entry. :-) > > > > Eh eh, I knew that was comming. :-) I'll take care of that a > > bit later. > > And here it is. Okay to apply? > > -- > Pedro Alves > > 2010-08-26 Pedro Alves > > * NEWS: Mention libthread_db debugging with core files. It's okay, with two comments: > +* GDB now displays pthread_t ids and allows inspecting TLS variables > + when debugging core dumps on GNU/Linux. Suggest to make a shorter header: * GDB now supports thread debugging of core dumps on GNU/Linux. > + When debugging a core dump generated on a machine not the one used > + to run GDB, you may need to point GDB at the correct libthread_db When debugging a core dump generated on a machine other than the one used to run GDB, you may need ... Thanks.