From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gproxy2-pub.mail.unifiedlayer.com (gproxy2-pub.mail.unifiedlayer.com [69.89.18.3]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9A191385840D for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:34:30 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 9A191385840D Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=tromey.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=tromey.com Received: from cmgw11.mail.unifiedlayer.com (unknown [10.0.90.126]) by progateway4.mail.pro1.eigbox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 559BC1003F7A4 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:34:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from box5379.bluehost.com ([162.241.216.53]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id gnvYpmYUaaaYZgnvYpMtKi; Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:34:28 +0000 X-Authority-Reason: nr=8 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=b813XvKx c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=6421a974 a=ApxJNpeYhEAb1aAlGBBbmA==:117 a=ApxJNpeYhEAb1aAlGBBbmA==:17 a=dLZJa+xiwSxG16/P+YVxDGlgEgI=:19 a=k__wU0fu6RkA:10:nop_rcvd_month_year a=Qbun_eYptAEA:10:endurance_base64_authed_username_1 a=CCpqsmhAAAAA:8 a=vwRdIa8yEeBIjFbec3sA:9 a=zgiPjhLxNE0A:10:nop_mobile_phish_fin_what a=ul9cdbp4aOFLsgKbc677:22 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tromey.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date:References :Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=mB9ILg1xfLLcD3Q4HuqE8OI8VTfGYSJKFypfSgWDaSg=; b=Ajfv11pWwZ5uRqodszCkjxV4ER HMplkIzv3myLwP2Lrhc7T1dVu2rRr+s1sDVwq0DujjfJvX2hxveM6VO0W/XPibf1WGJxjq1iHEaNo bRxy7f94QGWeTtwCXoWuQbaTC; Received: from 71-211-185-113.hlrn.qwest.net ([71.211.185.113]:37928 helo=murgatroyd) by box5379.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1pgnvX-003NTg-Vt; Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:34:28 -0600 From: Tom Tromey To: Gareth Rees via Gdb-patches Cc: Gareth Rees Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] [gdb/mi] Don't treat references to compound values as "simple". References: <20221020174702.514681-1-grees@undo.io> <20230311114934.3632834-1-grees@undo.io> X-Attribution: Tom Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:34:24 -0600 In-Reply-To: <20230311114934.3632834-1-grees@undo.io> (Gareth Rees via Gdb-patches's message of "Sat, 11 Mar 2023 11:49:34 +0000") Message-ID: <87tty6clfz.fsf@tromey.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - box5379.bluehost.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - sourceware.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tromey.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 71.211.185.113 X-Source-L: No X-Exim-ID: 1pgnvX-003NTg-Vt X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: 71-211-185-113.hlrn.qwest.net (murgatroyd) [71.211.185.113]:37928 X-Source-Auth: tom+tromey.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: ZWx5bnJvYmk7ZWx5bnJvYmk7Ym94NTM3OS5ibHVlaG9zdC5jb20= X-Local-Domain: yes X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3015.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,JMQ_SPF_NEUTRAL,RCVD_IN_ABUSEAT,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: >>>>> "Gareth" == Gareth Rees via Gdb-patches writes: Gareth> The '--simple-values' argument to '-stack-list-arguments' and similar Gareth> GDB/MI commands does not take reference types into account, so that Gareth> references to arbitrarily large structures are considered "simple" and Gareth> printed. This means that the '--simple-values' argument cannot be used Gareth> by IDEs when tracing the stack due to the time taken to print large Gareth> structures passed by reference. Hi. Thank you for the patch. This looks good to me. I haven't been following the progress of this patch -- have the documentation changes been reviewed? If so, please check it in. Tom