Threads inheriting debug state from parent threads

2012-08-06 Thread Luis Gustavo
*re-sending after subscribing to the list* Hi, I'm actually chasing a problem with GDB and hw watchpoints for embedded ppc targets. If a thread X creates thread Y, is it expected that thread Y will inherit all the debug state from thread X? Including, for example, any hardware watchpoints/b

Threads inheriting debug state from parent threads

2012-08-03 Thread Luis Gustavo
Hi, I'm actually chasing a problem with GDB and hw watchpoints for embedded ppc targets. If a thread X creates thread Y, is it expected that thread Y will inherit all the debug state from thread X? Including, for example, any hardware watchpoints/breakpoints that are set in thread X? Thank

Threads inheriting debug state from parent threads

2012-08-03 Thread Luis Gustavo
Hi, I'm actually chasing a problem with GDB and hw watchpoints for embedded ppc targets. If a thread X creates thread Y, is it expected that thread Y will inherit all the debug state from thread X? Including, for example, any hardware watchpoints/breakpoints that are set in thread X? Thank