From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1071 invoked by alias); 16 May 2003 19:11:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 1027 invoked from network); 16 May 2003 19:11:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO TheWorld.com) (199.172.62.104) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 16 May 2003 19:11:11 -0000 Received: from shell.TheWorld.com (root@shell01.TheWorld.com [199.172.62.241]) by TheWorld.com (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h4GJB5qY023805; Fri, 16 May 2003 15:11:05 -0400 Received: from localhost (qqi@localhost) by shell.TheWorld.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA4475087; Fri, 16 May 2003 15:11:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: shell01.TheWorld.com: qqi owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 19:11:00 -0000 From: Quality Quorum To: "John S. Yates, Jr." cc: gdb Subject: Re: rsp documentation In-Reply-To: <055001c31bab$6671d6c0$1400a8c0@astral> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SW-Source: 2003-05/txt/msg00248.txt.bz2 On Fri, 16 May 2003, John S. Yates, Jr. wrote: > As I mentioned in a mailing yesterday I have been > implementing thread support in a remote stub. > > I had little difficulty implementing the 'P' packet > but implementing the 'G' packet looked to be a real > pain. My first cut was to make 'G' return an error. > Happily my stub work's fine. > > Looking at the source in remote.c it is clear that > the statement in the last sentence of "D.1 Overview" > in the gdb manual is inaccurate. A stub need not > implement 'G' if it implements 'P' (at least if it > is intended to communicate only with more recent > releases). > > /john > -- > John S. Yates, Jr. 508 665-6897 (voice) > Netezza Inc 508 665-6811 (fax) > 200 Crossing Blvd. Framingham, MA 01701 > I implemented it for i386, but it happened years ago, so some stuff may be rusted. http://world.std.com/~qqi/download/i386_stub.tar.gz About that time, I also had written the document on the topic. http://world.std.com/~qqi/download/protocol.txt Thanks, Aleksey