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Re: [patch] gdbserver fails on 32-bit ppc rfs running in a-64 bit2.6 linux kernel


 
> > >On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 06:36:22PM +0530, Amit S. Kale wrote:
> > >> The strtoul change in my patch was already present. Sorry about that.
> > >> 
> > >> You have changed the data type of thread_resume::thread as well as cont_thread 
> > >> to unsigned long. "cont_thread = -1" and "(cont_thread > 0)" are still in 
> > >> place. How does this work?

There are about 15 files in gdb source have statement pid_to_ptid (-1);
which finally returns -1 to server. Is it OK to replace  -1 with 0 ? I
would like to know significance of returning pid -1, 0 and positive
integer.

- Jitendra

> > >
> > >Hmm, looks like you found a real problem here; would you like to fix
> > >it?  Modern GDBs don't heavily use this code, because of the vCont
> > >packet.  Otherwise I'll fix it, but I may not find time for a bit.
> > >



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