public inbox for insight@sourceware.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@windriver.com>
To: jingham@apple.com (Jim Ingham)
Cc: toddpw@windriver.com (Todd Whitesel),
	gdb@sourceware.cygnus.com,
	insight@sourceware.cygnus.com ("\"Insight (GDB GUI)\"")
Subject: Re: non-blocking reads/writes and event loops
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200006141746.KAA29364@alabama.wrs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B56D09EC.1159%jingham@apple.com>

> However, threads may need to be used in the case where you only have a
> blocking API to control the inferior, but in that case all you are doing is
> using threads to fix this local deficiency, not pushing it into the gdb
> architecture.  I think this is managable.

Agreed. If the API designers are dumb enough to trust threads absolutely,
and don't give us an option, then well, that's life.

-- 
Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ windriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2000-06-14 10:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-06-12  3:13 Andrew Cagney
2000-06-12 18:47 ` Todd Whitesel
2000-06-14 10:07   ` Jim Ingham
2000-06-14 10:47     ` Todd Whitesel [this message]
2000-06-14 18:37       ` Andrew Cagney
2000-06-14 18:49         ` Todd Whitesel
2000-06-18 22:21           ` Andrew Cagney
2000-06-18 22:46             ` Daniel Berlin
2000-06-20 10:20               ` Jim Blandy
2000-06-20  3:43             ` Todd Whitesel
2000-06-20  7:35               ` Elena Zannoni

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=200006141746.KAA29364@alabama.wrs.com \
    --to=toddpw@windriver.com \
    --cc=gdb@sourceware.cygnus.com \
    --cc=insight@sourceware.cygnus.com \
    --cc=jingham@apple.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).