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diff --git a/gdb/remote.c b/gdb/remote.c
index 9a473f2..f9249f6 100644
--- a/gdb/remote.c
+++ b/gdb/remote.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,30 @@ set_continue_thread (struct ptid ptid)
set_thread (ptid, 0);
}
+/* Change the remote current process. Which thread within the process
+ ends up selected isn't important, as long as it is the same process
+ as what INFERIOR_PTID points to.
+
+ This comes from that fact that there is no explicit notion of
+ "selected process" in the protocol. The selected process for
+ general operations is the process the selected general thread
+ belongs to. */
+
+static void
+set_general_process (void)
+{
+ struct remote_state *rs = get_remote_state ();
+
+ /* If the remote can't handle multiple processes, don't bother. */
+ if (!remote_multi_process_p (rs))
+ return;
+
+ /* We only need to change the remote current thread if it's pointing
+ at some other process. */
+ if (ptid_get_pid (general_thread) != ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid))
+ set_general_thread (inferior_ptid);
+}
+
/* Return nonzero if the thread PTID is still alive on the remote
system. */
@@ -2553,6 +2577,9 @@ remote_check_symbols (struct objfile *objfile)
if (remote_protocol_packets[PACKET_qSymbol].support == PACKET_DISABLE)
return;
+ /* Make sure the remote is pointing at the right process. */
+ set_general_process ();
+
/* Allocate a message buffer. We can't reuse the input buffer in RS,
because we need both at the same time. */
msg = alloca (get_remote_packet_size ());