Re: [patch/rfc] New program_changed event, cleanup some HPUXHPPAmess

[Andrew Cagney <cagney at gnu dot org>]

> This patch introduces a new event that gets triggered when a new program
> is being debugged.  It then uses this to fix some FIXMEs in the hppa 
> tdep code, and remove some #ifdef HPUXHPPA's that are scattered in
> arch-indep code.

Have a look at the new inferior_created event (it sounds similar).  The 
code to wire it in is in my post ``Wire up vsyscall''.
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2004-05/msg00169.html

BTW, what's the underlying problem?

> There is also one unrelated HPUXHPPA cleanup in
> thread.c. The old code used to do:
>
> #ifdef HPUXHPPA
>       printf_filtered ("%d %s", tp->num, target_tid_to_str (tp->ptid));
> #else
>       printf_filtered ("%d %s", tp->num, target_pid_to_str (tp->ptid));
> #endif
>
> tm-hppah.h overrode target_tid_to_str to do it's own thing. The default
> target.h definition checks to see if there's a target_tid_to_str define,
> and if not automatically reverts to target_pid_to_str, so the #ifdef
> here is useless.

Can you separate this part out (it sounds very straight forward).

> Tested on hppa-linux and hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 with no regressions.

Andrew