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Re: [RFA] linux-nat.c, linux_thread_alive, user errno instead of err
- From: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
- To: msnyder at vmware dot com
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, pedro at codesourcery dot com
- Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 01:08:24 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: [RFA] linux-nat.c, linux_thread_alive, user errno instead of err
- References: <4D6D8774.3090506@vmware.com>
> Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:55:32 -0800
> From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
>
> kill_lwp doesn't return errno.
Makes sense to me.
> 2011-03-01 Michael Snyder <msnyder@msnyder-server.eng.vmware.com>
>
> * linux-nat.c (linux_thread_alive): kill_lwp does not return
> an errno.
>
> Index: linux-nat.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/linux-nat.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.197
> diff -u -p -u -p -r1.197 linux-nat.c
> --- linux-nat.c 1 Mar 2011 00:40:22 -0000 1.197
> +++ linux-nat.c 1 Mar 2011 23:50:34 -0000
> @@ -4045,7 +4045,7 @@ linux_thread_alive (ptid_t ptid)
> fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
> "LLTA: KILL(SIG0) %s (%s)\n",
> target_pid_to_str (ptid),
> - err ? safe_strerror (err) : "OK");
> + err ? safe_strerror (errno) : "OK");
>
> if (err != 0)
> return 0;