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authorJoel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>2014-03-07 09:00:27 -0800
committerJoel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>2014-03-07 16:26:35 -0800
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target.h: Expands complete_target_initialization and add_target comments.
Expand a bit the comments to answer some questions I had when looking at why a target of mine would not have some default methods set. gdb/ChangeLog: * target.h (complete_target_initialization, add_target): Add comment.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index fe17674..ff962d4 100644
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-03-07 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
+
+ * target.h (complete_target_initialization, add_target):
+ Add comment.
+
2014-03-07 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* go32-nat.c: Include inf-child.h.
diff --git a/gdb/target.h b/gdb/target.h
index 91f0cc9..db9f5c3 100644
--- a/gdb/target.h
+++ b/gdb/target.h
@@ -2006,9 +2006,13 @@ int target_verify_memory (const gdb_byte *data,
/* Routines for maintenance of the target structures...
complete_target_initialization: Finalize a target_ops by filling in
- any fields needed by the target implementation.
+ any fields needed by the target implementation. Unnecessary for
+ targets which are registered via add_target, as this part gets
+ taken care of then.
add_target: Add a target to the list of all possible targets.
+ This only makes sense for targets that should be activated using
+ the "target TARGET_NAME ..." command.
push_target: Make this target the top of the stack of currently used
targets, within its particular stratum of the stack. Result