From: Nick Roberts Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 21:43:09 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (GDB/MI General Design): Break up into four nodes. X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=508094de0161e10e83e5673c7ce17726a45e7ca1;p=binutils-gdb.git (GDB/MI General Design): Break up into four nodes. --- diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index f1b892de7b0..09407900e02 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -19834,6 +19834,14 @@ processed. Therefore, whenever an MI command results in an error, we recommend that the frontend refreshes all the information shown in the user interface. + +@menu +* Context management:: +* Asynchronous and non-stop modes:: +* Thread groups:: +@end menu + +@node Context management @subsection Context management In most cases when @value{GDBN} accesses the target, this access is @@ -19886,6 +19894,7 @@ all subsequent commands. No frontend is known to do this exactly right, so it is suggested to just always pass the @samp{--thread} and @samp{--frame} options. +@node Asynchronous and non-stop modes @subsection Asynchronous command execution and non-stop mode On some targets, @value{GDBN} is capable of processing MI commands @@ -19921,6 +19930,7 @@ highly target dependent. However, the two commands @code{-exec-interrupt}, to stop a thread, and @code{-thread-info}, to find the state of a thread, will always work. +@node Thread groups @subsection Thread groups @value{GDBN} may be used to debug several processes at the same time. On some platfroms, @value{GDBN} may support debugging of several