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diff --git a/gdb/windows-nat.c b/gdb/windows-nat.c
index c95dc9a..3f67486 100644
--- a/gdb/windows-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/windows-nat.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
#include "solist.h"
#include "solib.h"
#include "xml-support.h"
+#include "inttypes.h"
#include "i386-tdep.h"
#include "i387-tdep.h"
@@ -825,6 +826,25 @@ windows_clear_solib (void)
solib_end = &solib_start;
}
+static void
+signal_event_command (char *args, int from_tty)
+{
+ uintptr_t event_id = 0;
+ char *endargs = NULL;
+
+ if (args == NULL)
+ error (_("signal-event requires an argument (integer event id)"));
+
+ event_id = strtoumax (args, &endargs, 10);
+
+ if ((errno == ERANGE) || (event_id == 0) || (event_id > UINTPTR_MAX) ||
+ ((HANDLE) event_id == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE))
+ error (_("Failed to convert `%s' to event id"), args);
+
+ SetEvent ((HANDLE) event_id);
+ CloseHandle ((HANDLE) event_id);
+}
+
/* Handle DEBUG_STRING output from child process.
Cygwin prepends its messages with a "cygwin:". Interpret this as
a Cygwin signal. Otherwise just print the string as a warning. */
@@ -2550,6 +2570,13 @@ _initialize_windows_nat (void)
cygwin_internal (CW_SET_DOS_FILE_WARNING, 0);
#endif
+ add_com ("signal-event", class_run, signal_event_command, _("\
+Signal a crashed process with event ID, to allow its debugging.\n\
+This command is needed in support of setting up GDB as JIT debugger on \
+MS-Windows. The command should be invoked from the GDB command line using \
+the '-ex' command-line option. The ID of the event that blocks the \
+crashed process will be supplied by the Windows JIT debugging mechanism."));
+
#ifdef __CYGWIN__
add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("shell", class_support, &useshell, _("\
Set use of shell to start subprocess."), _("\