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-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--gdb/event-top.c2
-rw-r--r--gdb/gdbthread.h33
-rw-r--r--gdb/stack.c3
-rw-r--r--gdb/top.c2
5 files changed, 38 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 3d59000..8dd1960 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-08-17 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * gdbthread.h: Add comments.
+ * stack.c (get_selected_block): Return 0 on an exited thread.
+ * top.c (execute_command): Check for is_stopped, not !is_running.
+ * event-top.c (command_handler): Likewise.
+
2008-08-16 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
* mi/mi-main.c (mi_cmd_exec_next, mi_cmd_exec_next_instruction)
diff --git a/gdb/event-top.c b/gdb/event-top.c
index 722c28e..61c431d 100644
--- a/gdb/event-top.c
+++ b/gdb/event-top.c
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ command_handler (char *command)
/* Do any commands attached to breakpoint we stopped at. Only if we
are always running synchronously. Or if we have just executed a
command that doesn't start the target. */
- if (!target_can_async_p () || !is_running (inferior_ptid))
+ if (!target_can_async_p () || is_stopped (inferior_ptid))
{
bpstat_do_actions (&stop_bpstat);
do_cleanups (old_chain);
diff --git a/gdb/gdbthread.h b/gdb/gdbthread.h
index f283865..780ec25 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbthread.h
+++ b/gdb/gdbthread.h
@@ -210,21 +210,40 @@ extern void switch_to_thread (ptid_t ptid);
If PIDGET (PTID) is -1, marks all threads. */
extern void set_running (ptid_t ptid, int running);
-/* Reports if thread PTID is known to be running right now. */
-extern int is_running (ptid_t ptid);
+/* NOTE: Since the thread state is not a boolean, most times, you do
+ not want to check it with negation. If you really want to check if
+ the thread is stopped,
-/* Reports if any thread is known to be running right now. */
-extern int any_running (void);
+ use (good):
+
+ if (is_stopped (ptid))
+
+ instead of (bad):
+
+ if (!is_running (ptid))
+
+ The latter also returns true on exited threads, most likelly not
+ what you want. */
+
+/* Reports if in the frontend's perpective, thread PTID is running. */
+extern int is_running (ptid_t ptid);
/* Is this thread listed, but known to have exited? We keep it listed
(but not visible) until it's safe to delete. */
extern int is_exited (ptid_t ptid);
-/* Is this thread stopped? */
+/* In the frontend's perpective, is this thread stopped? */
extern int is_stopped (ptid_t ptid);
-/* Marks thread PTID as executing, or as stopped.
- If PIDGET (PTID) is -1, marks all threads. */
+/* In the frontend's perpective is there any thread running? */
+extern int any_running (void);
+
+/* Marks thread PTID as executing, or not. If PIDGET (PTID) is -1,
+ marks all threads.
+
+ Note that this is different from the running state. See the
+ description of state_ and executing_ fields of struct
+ thread_info. */
extern void set_executing (ptid_t ptid, int executing);
/* Reports if thread PTID is executing. */
diff --git a/gdb/stack.c b/gdb/stack.c
index 18c4298..ca39d48 100644
--- a/gdb/stack.c
+++ b/gdb/stack.c
@@ -1644,6 +1644,9 @@ get_selected_block (CORE_ADDR *addr_in_block)
if (!target_has_stack)
return 0;
+ if (is_exited (inferior_ptid))
+ return 0;
+
if (is_executing (inferior_ptid))
return 0;
diff --git a/gdb/top.c b/gdb/top.c
index 0ae7ea0..52d1a0ef5 100644
--- a/gdb/top.c
+++ b/gdb/top.c
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ Cannot execute this command without a live selected thread. See `help thread'."
/* FIXME: This should be cacheing the frame and only running when
the frame changes. */
- if (target_has_stack && !is_running (inferior_ptid))
+ if (target_has_stack && is_stopped (inferior_ptid))
{
flang = get_frame_language ();
if (!warned