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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org,  guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/13] script language API for GDB: extension.[ch]
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjmxuwki.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sisqv0dm.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Tue,	14 Jan 2014 12:17:41 -0700")

Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> skribis:

>>>>>> "Ludovic" == Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
> Ludovic> I guess this is another limitation of Guile’s current signal handling
> Ludovic> strategy, and something we should fix.
>
> FWIW I think it would be sufficient for gdb if scm_system_async_mark, or
> something like it, could be invoked from a signal handler.  Then a
> SIGINT in gdb could install an async callback that later checks gdb's
> quit flag.

Right.  Unfortunately that seems hard to fix in the 2.0 series, but 2.2
is not too far away either.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-15 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-11  5:11 Doug Evans
2013-12-23 21:57 ` Tom Tromey
2013-12-24 18:05   ` Doug Evans
2014-01-03 21:11     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-01-06 21:53       ` Tom Tromey
2014-01-07 13:10         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-01-07 16:03           ` Tom Tromey
2014-01-07 23:05             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-01-08  3:17               ` Tom Tromey
2014-01-14 19:17               ` Tom Tromey
2014-01-15 14:52                 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-01-22  4:26                 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-01-22  4:36                   ` Doug Evans

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