From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 20:03:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 20:03:38 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.224.33.161]:18580 "EHLO holomorphy") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 20:03:37 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 17:03:11 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: "David S. Miller" , frank.schafer@setuza.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: No PTRACE_READDATA for archs other than SPARC? Message-ID: <20020530000311.GY14918@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , "David S. Miller" , frank.schafer@setuza.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020519.214053.19164382.davem@redhat.com> <1021876190.250.7.camel@ADMIN> <20020520.141800.52934272.davem@redhat.com> <20020529235116.GB3797@branoic.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Description: brief message Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 02:18:00PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: >> I can't see any reason why lack of PTRACE_READDATA prevents follow >> fork mode support in GDB. On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 07:51:16PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > It doesn't. Follow-fork support is possible now, with a speed hit, but > I am waiting for better kernel support; it should be forthcoming with > the task ornament-based debugging interface proposed some time ago. What is this and who is working on it? Cheers, Bill