Display names of remote threads
authorSimon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
Thu, 26 Nov 2015 14:49:04 +0000 (09:49 -0500)
committerSimon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
Thu, 26 Nov 2015 15:50:08 +0000 (10:50 -0500)
commit79efa585c51f0657b319beb1e213d5721eaacdcc
tree9aad1092fe7553087c7cffb036422864870f6c56
parent73ede76585a987a07fbd67a7474b193e4ca05517
Display names of remote threads

This patch adds support for thread names in the remote protocol, and
updates gdb/gdbserver to use it.  The information is added to the XML
description sent in response to the qXfer:threads:read packet.

gdb/ChangeLog:

* linux-nat.c (linux_nat_thread_name): Replace implementation by call
to linux_proc_tid_get_name.
* nat/linux-procfs.c (linux_proc_tid_get_name): New function,
implementation inspired by linux_nat_thread_name.
* nat/linux-procfs.h (linux_proc_tid_get_name): New declaration.
* remote.c (struct private_thread_info) <name>: New field.
(free_private_thread_info): Free name field.
(remote_thread_name): New function.
(thread_item_t) <name>: New field.
(clear_threads_listing_context): Free name field.
(start_thread): Get name xml attribute.
(thread_attributes): Add "name" attribute.
(remote_update_thread_list): Copy name field.
(init_remote_ops): Assign remote_thread_name callback.
* target.h (target_thread_name): Update comment.
* NEWS: Mention remote thread name support.

gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog:

* linux-low.c (linux_target_ops): Use linux_proc_tid_get_name.
* server.c (handle_qxfer_threads_worker): Refactor to include thread
name in reply.
* target.h (struct target_ops) <thread_name>: New field.
(target_thread_name): New macro.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog:

* gdb.texinfo (Thread List Format): Mention thread names.
13 files changed:
gdb/ChangeLog
gdb/NEWS
gdb/doc/ChangeLog
gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog
gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c
gdb/gdbserver/server.c
gdb/gdbserver/target.h
gdb/linux-nat.c
gdb/nat/linux-procfs.c
gdb/nat/linux-procfs.h
gdb/remote.c
gdb/target.h
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