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[PATCH] Update comment in linux_nat_can_async_p
- From: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
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- Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 15:30:26 -0500
- Subject: [PATCH] Update comment in linux_nat_can_async_p
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I think this comment is outdated. Nowadays, linux-nat is always async,
unless the user has explictly turned it off with
"maint set target-async off".
gdb/ChangeLog:
* linux-nat.c (linux_nat_can_async_p): Update comment.
---
gdb/linux-nat.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/linux-nat.c b/gdb/linux-nat.c
index dd5c6d2c4d..c58ed83efd 100644
--- a/gdb/linux-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/linux-nat.c
@@ -4417,9 +4417,8 @@ linux_nat_is_async_p (struct target_ops *ops)
static int
linux_nat_can_async_p (struct target_ops *ops)
{
- /* NOTE: palves 2008-03-21: We're only async when the user requests
- it explicitly with the "set target-async" command.
- Someday, linux will always be async. */
+ /* We're always async, unless the user explicitly prevented it with the
+ "maint set target-async" command. */
return target_async_permitted;
}
--
2.11.0