Implement GDB_THREAD_OPTION_EXIT support for Linux GDBserver

[binutils-gdb.git] / gdbserver / linux-low.h

diff --git a/gdbserver/linux-low.h b/gdbserver/linux-low.h
index b5ff9391198b3877231896967c4c502a819fe564..3597e33289ccb1a862c29789ab5f17a44c8d1d5a 100644 (file)
--- a/gdbserver/linux-low.h
+++ b/gdbserver/linux-low.h
@@ -575,10 +575,11 @@ private: /* Back to private.  */
      exited.  */
   void check_zombie_leaders ();
 
-  /* Convenience function that is called when the kernel reports an exit
-     event.  This decides whether to report the event to GDB as a
-     process exit event, a thread exit event, or to suppress the
-     event.  */
+  /* Convenience function that is called when we're about to return an
+     event to the core.  If the event is an exit or signalled event,
+     then this decides whether to report it as process-wide event, as
+     a thread exit event, or to suppress it.  All other event kinds
+     are passed through unmodified.  */
   ptid_t filter_exit_event (lwp_info *event_child,
                            target_waitstatus *ourstatus);