I find this comment counter intuitive, and it probably predates the
always-target-async change. AFAIK, remote will always be async, unless
the user explicitly prevents it with "maint set target-async off".
gdb/ChangeLog:
* remote.c (remote_can_async_p): Update comment.
+2017-01-12 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
+
+ * remote.c (remote_can_async_p): Update comment.
+
2017-01-12 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
* linux-nat.c (linux_nat_can_async_p): Update comment.
{
struct remote_state *rs = get_remote_state ();
+ /* We don't go async if the user has explicitly prevented it with the
+ "maint set target-async" command. */
if (!target_async_permitted)
- /* We only enable async when the user specifically asks for it. */
return 0;
/* We're async whenever the serial device is. */