From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27142 invoked by alias); 19 Nov 2005 04:39:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 27113 invoked by uid 22791); 19 Nov 2005 04:39:30 -0000 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (HELO zproxy.gmail.com) (64.233.162.192) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 04:39:30 +0000 Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id x3so344379nzd for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:39:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.36.147.1 with SMTP id u1mr531236nzd; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:39:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.37.2.35 with HTTP; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:39:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8f2776cb0511182039r19b34aecrbc77d94fa1daaafe@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 04:39:00 -0000 From: Jim Blandy To: Michael Snyder Subject: Re: tracepoint.c memory range requests Cc: gdb@sourceware.org In-Reply-To: <437E88F0.3070206@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <8f2776cb0511181737w1f99beb0rec6d4cd40dc7c131@mail.gmail.com> <437E88F0.3070206@redhat.com> Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2005-11/txt/msg00418.txt.bz2 On 11/18/05, Michael Snyder wrote: > Actually, there may be such a stub -- there's been at least > one guy posting questions about target tracepoint implementation > this year. > > Is the purpose just to make the packet smaller? Yeah. > The intent was for that number to be the value negative one, > so changing it to "M-1,," wouldn't be entirely > unreasonable. The comments in gdb refer to it as "-1", > (when they don't mistakenly refer to it as "0"). Okay. I'll make the code behave that way, and document it that way.