From: Alexandra Petlanova Hajkova <ahajkova@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Improve GDB/gdbserver experience when using a local gdbserver
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:41:17 +0200 [thread overview]
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On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 5:55 PM Andrew Burgess via Gdb-patches <
gdb-patches@sourceware.org> wrote:
> The goal of this series is to improve the user experience when using a
> local (running on the same machine as GDB) gdbserver.
>
> Outside of testing, there are still plenty of occasions when a user
> can end up running gdbserver on the same machine as GDB, tools like
> valgrind communicate via the remote protocol, as do many simulators
> (other than those built into GDB).
>
> This series includes the following improvements:
>
> 1. Better handling of gdbserver's default executable and arguments.
> This applies to remote gdbservers and local gdbservers,
>
> 2. Allow sysroot 'target:' prefix to be ignored when gdbserver is
> running locally to GDB, and
>
> 3. Allow the user to skip setting 'remote exec-file' if gdbserver is
> running locally to GDB.
>
>
> I think the series is great, I'm really excited to see them. I especially
appreciate how this improves using GDB with Valgrind's vgdb --multi.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-22 10:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-16 15:54 Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 15:54 ` [PATCH 01/10] gdb: have remote_target::extended_remote_run take the exec filename Andrew Burgess
2023-08-23 9:30 ` Alexandra Petlanova Hajkova
2023-08-16 15:54 ` [PATCH 02/10] gdb: improve how 'remote exec-file' is stored and accessed Andrew Burgess
2023-08-23 8:44 ` Alexandra Petlanova Hajkova
2023-08-16 15:54 ` [PATCH 03/10] gdb: improve show text and help text for 'remote exec-file' Andrew Burgess
2023-08-23 11:36 ` Mark Wielaard
2023-08-24 8:56 ` Alexandra Petlanova Hajkova
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 04/10] gdb/gdbserver: add new qDefaultExecAndArgs packet Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-28 15:35 ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 05/10] gdb: detect when gdbserver has no default executable set Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 06/10] gdb: make use of is_target_filename Andrew Burgess
2023-08-23 13:35 ` Mark Wielaard
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 07/10] gdb: add qMachineId packet Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-25 14:49 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-26 14:42 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-09-29 7:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-22 2:39 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2023-08-23 9:24 ` Mark Wielaard
2023-08-23 11:36 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-08-28 16:06 ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 08/10] gdb: remote filesystem can be local to GDB in some cases Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 09/10] gdb: use exec_file with remote targets when possible Andrew Burgess
2023-08-16 15:55 ` [PATCH 10/10] gdb: remote the get_remote_exec_file function Andrew Burgess
2023-08-23 13:42 ` Mark Wielaard
2023-08-22 10:41 ` Alexandra Petlanova Hajkova [this message]
2023-08-23 14:32 ` [PATCH 00/10] Improve GDB/gdbserver experience when using a local gdbserver Mark Wielaard
2023-08-23 15:26 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 " Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 01/10] gdb: have remote_target::extended_remote_run take the exec filename Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 02/10] gdb: improve how 'remote exec-file' is stored and accessed Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 03/10] gdb: improve show text and help text for 'remote exec-file' Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 04/10] gdb/gdbserver: add new qDefaultExecAndArgs packet Andrew Burgess
2023-08-26 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 05/10] gdb: detect when gdbserver has no default executable set Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 06/10] gdb: make use of is_target_filename Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 07/10] gdb: add qMachineId packet Andrew Burgess
2023-08-26 6:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 08/10] gdb: remote filesystem can be local to GDB in some cases Andrew Burgess
2023-08-26 6:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 09/10] gdb: use exec_file with remote targets when possible Andrew Burgess
2023-08-25 15:34 ` [PATCHv2 10/10] gdb: remove the get_remote_exec_file function Andrew Burgess
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