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-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/infrun.c33
-rw-r--r--gdb/remote.c4
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 34e8eb0..00188e6 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2011-09-14 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * infrun.c (prepare_for_detach, wait_for_inferior)
+ (fetch_inferior_event): Don't flush the register cache.
+ * remote.c (struct stop_reply) <regcache>: Add comment.
+
2011-09-13 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Remove excessive DWARF expressions memory duplication.
diff --git a/gdb/infrun.c b/gdb/infrun.c
index 2b4f6db..c72b05d 100644
--- a/gdb/infrun.c
+++ b/gdb/infrun.c
@@ -2580,14 +2580,6 @@ prepare_for_detach (void)
overlay_cache_invalid = 1;
- /* We have to invalidate the registers BEFORE calling
- target_wait because they can be loaded from the target while
- in target_wait. This makes remote debugging a bit more
- efficient for those targets that provide critical registers
- as part of their normal status mechanism. */
-
- registers_changed ();
-
if (deprecated_target_wait_hook)
ecs->ptid = deprecated_target_wait_hook (pid_ptid, &ecs->ws, 0);
else
@@ -2657,14 +2649,7 @@ wait_for_inferior (void)
{
struct cleanup *old_chain;
- /* We have to invalidate the registers BEFORE calling target_wait
- because they can be loaded from the target while in target_wait.
- This makes remote debugging a bit more efficient for those
- targets that provide critical registers as part of their normal
- status mechanism. */
-
overlay_cache_invalid = 1;
- registers_changed ();
if (deprecated_target_wait_hook)
ecs->ptid = deprecated_target_wait_hook (waiton_ptid, &ecs->ws, 0);
@@ -2734,26 +2719,8 @@ fetch_inferior_event (void *client_data)
running any breakpoint commands. */
make_cleanup_restore_current_thread ();
- /* We have to invalidate the registers BEFORE calling target_wait
- because they can be loaded from the target while in target_wait.
- This makes remote debugging a bit more efficient for those
- targets that provide critical registers as part of their normal
- status mechanism. */
-
overlay_cache_invalid = 1;
- /* But don't do it if the current thread is already stopped (hence
- this is either a delayed event that will result in
- TARGET_WAITKIND_IGNORE, or it's an event for another thread (and
- we always clear the register and frame caches when the user
- switches threads anyway). If we didn't do this, a spurious
- delayed event in all-stop mode would make the user lose the
- selected frame. */
- if (non_stop
- || (!ptid_equal (inferior_ptid, null_ptid)
- && is_executing (inferior_ptid)))
- registers_changed ();
-
make_cleanup_restore_integer (&execution_direction);
execution_direction = target_execution_direction ();
diff --git a/gdb/remote.c b/gdb/remote.c
index 1535fb6..1c9e965 100644
--- a/gdb/remote.c
+++ b/gdb/remote.c
@@ -4898,6 +4898,10 @@ struct stop_reply
struct target_waitstatus ws;
+ /* Expedited registers. This makes remote debugging a bit more
+ efficient for those targets that provide critical registers as
+ part of their normal status mechanism (as another roundtrip to
+ fetch them is avoided). */
VEC(cached_reg_t) *regcache;
int stopped_by_watchpoint_p;