From: "Aktemur, Tankut Baris" <tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 3/3] gdb, gdbserver: introduce the 'x' RSP packet for binary memory read
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:34:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM4PR11MB730383CD0CE7EBA8F15EE0F3C4292@DM4PR11MB7303.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6halypk.fsf@tromey.com>
On Wednesday, March 13, 2024 8:27 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> Tankut Baris Aktemur <tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com> writes:
>
> > Introduce an RSP packet, 'x', for reading from the remote server
> > memory in binary format. The binary write packet, 'X' already exists.
> > The 'x' packet is essentially the same as 'm', except that the
> > returned data is in binary format. For transferring relatively large
> > data (e.g. shared library files), the 'x' packet can reduce the
> > transfer costs.
>
> Thanks for the patch. I agree with the overall idea and the choice of
> 'x' as the packet.
>
> > +@item x @var{addr},@var{length}
> > +@anchor{x packet}
> > +@cindex @samp{x} packet
> > +Read @var{length} addressable memory units starting at address @var{addr}
> > +(@pxref{addressable memory unit}). Note that @var{addr} may not be aligned
> > +to any particular boundary.
>
> I think it would be good to address the "short read" request here:
>
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24751
>
> that is, document what ought to happen in this case.
I submitted this comment to Bugzilla:
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24751#c1
Thanks
-Baris
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-13 15:35 [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the 'x' RSP packet Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-13 15:35 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdbserver: allow suppressing the next putpkt remote-debug log Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-13 19:10 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-14 10:36 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-03-13 15:35 ` [PATCH 2/3] rsp: add 'E' to escaped characters Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-13 19:17 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-13 15:35 ` [PATCH 3/3] gdb, gdbserver: introduce the 'x' RSP packet for binary memory read Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-13 15:50 ` Luis Machado
2024-03-13 18:21 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-03-14 10:01 ` Luis Machado
2024-03-13 15:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-13 19:27 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-14 10:36 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-03-14 12:46 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-15 9:59 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-03-19 16:01 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-20 17:32 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-03-20 20:12 ` Tom Tromey
2024-04-05 13:05 ` Andrew Burgess
2024-04-05 14:09 ` Tom Tromey
2024-04-08 21:36 ` Andrew Burgess
2024-03-14 12:34 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris [this message]
2024-03-14 13:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Introduce the 'x' RSP packet Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-14 13:07 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] doc: fine-tune the documentation of the 'm' " Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-14 15:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-14 13:07 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] gdbserver: allow suppressing the next putpkt remote-debug log Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-14 13:07 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] rsp: add 'E' to escaped characters Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-03-14 13:46 ` Ciaran Woodward
2024-03-14 15:19 ` Aktemur, Tankut Baris
2024-04-05 12:59 ` Andrew Burgess
2024-03-14 15:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-14 13:07 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] gdb, gdbserver: introduce the 'x' RSP packet for binary memory read Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-04-09 7:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Introduce the 'x' RSP packet Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-04-09 7:48 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] doc: fine-tune the documentation of the 'm' " Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-04-09 9:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-04-09 7:48 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] gdbserver: allow suppressing the next putpkt remote-debug log Tankut Baris Aktemur
2024-04-09 7:48 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] gdb, gdbserver: introduce the 'x' RSP packet for binary memory read Tankut Baris Aktemur
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