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Re: [rfc] Options for "info mappings" etc. (Re: [PATCH] Implement new `info core mappings' command)
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand at de dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: Pedro Alves <alves dot ped at gmail dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com, sergiodj at redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:41:22 +0400
- Subject: Re: [rfc] Options for "info mappings" etc. (Re: [PATCH] Implement new `info core mappings' command)
- References: <4F05E9C8.9060706@gmail.com> <201201051953.q05JrUDS025048@d06av02.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com>
> > AFAIK, there's no such thing as a 42000 PID; PIDs on Linux are limited
> > to 16-bit.
>
> See my reply to Mark; this is no longer true in general these days.
It wasn't true even before. Other old systems such as mips-irix also
had 64bit PIDs, for instance, or Tru64.
--
Joel