From 71ef29a86b252a4780517fc9b2bf9f7d3dd2d991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pedro Alves Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 21:46:23 +0000 Subject: Star wildcard ranges (e.g., "info thread 2.*") Add support for specifying "all threads of inferior N", by writing "*" as thread number/range in thread ID lists. E.g., "info threads 2.*" or "thread apply 2.* bt". gdb/ChangeLog: 2016-01-15 Pedro Alves * NEWS: Mention star wildcard ranges. * cli/cli-utils.c (get_number_or_range): Check state->in_range first. (number_range_setup_range): New function. * cli/cli-utils.h (number_range_setup_range): New declaration. * thread.c (thread_apply_command): Support star TID ranges. * tid-parse.c (tid_range_parser_finished) (tid_range_parser_string, tid_range_parser_skip) (get_tid_or_range, get_tid_or_range): Handle TID_RANGE_STATE_STAR_RANGE. (tid_range_parser_star_range): New function. * tid-parse.h (enum tid_range_state) : New value. (tid_range_parser_star_range): New declaration. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: 2016-01-15 Pedro Alves * gdb.texinfo (Threads) : Document star ranges. gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog: 2016-01-15 Pedro Alves * gdb.multi/tids.exp: Test star wildcard ranges. --- gdb/NEWS | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'gdb/NEWS') diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS index d9cbb80..9d3a47c 100644 --- a/gdb/NEWS +++ b/gdb/NEWS @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ [Switching to thread 2.1 (Thread 0x7ffff7fc2740 (LWP 8157))] (running) (gdb) +* In commands that accept a list of thread IDs, you can now refer to + all threads of an inferior using a star wildcard. GDB accepts + "INF_NUM.*", to refer to all threads of inferior INF_NUM, and "*" to + refer to all threads of the current inferior. For example, "info + threads 2.*". + * You can use "info threads -gid" to display the global thread ID of all threads. -- cgit v1.1