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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Aaron Merey via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb/debuginfod: Prevent prompt for continue during downloading.
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 08:01:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a622itys.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230128040601.2927632-1-amerey@redhat.com> (Aaron Merey via Gdb-patches's message of "Fri, 27 Jan 2023 23:06:01 -0500")

>>>>> "Aaron" == Aaron Merey via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:

Aaron> In some cases the prompt "--Type <RET> for more, q to quit, c to
Aaron> continue without paging--" can appear during a large series of
Aaron> debuginfod downloads when lines_printed exceeds lines_allowed.

Aaron> This is inconvenient plus ctrl-c during this prompt could leave some
Aaron> of gdb's internal structures in a broken state.

Aaron> Fix this by adding a bool count_lines_printed to control whether
Aaron> lines_printed is incremented when a newline is printed.  Set this
Aaron> value to false when performing a download.

There's already pagination_disabled for this.  Or you can print to a
stream other than gdb_stdout.

However, my question is why pagination is even enabled at the likely
spots where debuginfod might be called.  I thought infrun generally
disabled it.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-28 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-28  4:06 Aaron Merey
2023-01-28 15:01 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2023-01-31  2:09   ` Aaron Merey
2023-01-31 14:22     ` Tom Tromey
2023-01-31 20:41       ` Aaron Merey
2023-02-08 14:44         ` Tom Tromey
2023-02-11  2:02           ` Aaron Merey
2023-02-13 14:17             ` Tom Tromey
2023-02-13 20:23               ` Aaron Merey

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