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Re: PATCH: per-inferior register cache for gdbserver
- From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:48:49 -0400
- Subject: Re: PATCH: per-inferior register cache for gdbserver
- References: <20020420132315.A20532@nevyn.them.org>
> Moving right along. This is the initial per-inferior register cache
> interface; in my development sources (which are almost ready for
> submittal) the interface is actually somewhat different, but that's
> entangled with the rest of threading right now. I'll be extracting it in
> the next few days.
>
> So, this patch is a step on the road, but don't get too attached to the
> interface. It'll be much nicer, I promise. This version works as-is, which
> I can't say for the nicer one at the moment.
Um, would there be more benefit in getting this sort of thing
implemented in the core of GDB? I just don't see a per-lwp cache in the
remote target making much difference to GDB's thread debugging performance.
Andrew