@sc{djgpp}, Cygwin, MS Windows, and QNX Neutrino.
@kindex set startup-with-shell
+@anchor{set startup-with-shell}
@item set startup-with-shell
@itemx set startup-with-shell on
@itemx set startup-with-shell off
@cindex reference declarations
@item
-@value{GDBN} understands variables declared as C@t{++} references; you can use
-them in expressions just as you do in C@t{++} source---they are automatically
-dereferenced.
+@value{GDBN} understands variables declared as C@t{++} lvalue or rvalue
+references; you can use them in expressions just as you do in C@t{++}
+source---they are automatically dereferenced.
In the parameter list shown when @value{GDBN} displays a frame, the values of
reference variables are not displayed (unlike other variables); this
@tab @code{QDisableRandomization}
@tab @code{set disable-randomization}
+@item @code{startup-with-shell}
+@tab @code{QStartupWithShell}
+@tab @code{set startup-with-shell}
+
@item @code{conditional-breakpoints-packet}
@tab @code{Z0 and Z1}
@tab @code{Support for target-side breakpoint condition evaluation}
@item set debug arc
@kindex set debug arc
Control the level of ARC specific debug messages. Use 0 for no messages (the
-default) and 1 for debug messages. At present higher values offer no further
-messages.
+default), 1 for debug messages, and 2 for even more debug messages.
@item show debug arc
@kindex show debug arc
Show the level of ARC specific debugging in operation.
+@item maint print arc arc-instruction @var{address}
+@kindex maint print arc arc-instruction
+Print internal disassembler information about instruction at a given address.
+
@end table
@node ARM
$ print upper (a, b, c, d, 1)
Breakpoint 2, upper (a=0x0, b=0x6e0000005b, c=0x0, d=0x0, len=48)....
$ print $bnd0
- {lbound = 0x0, ubound = ffffffff} : size -1
+ @{lbound = 0x0, ubound = ffffffff@} : size -1
@end smallexample
At this last step the value of bnd0 can be changed for investigation of bound
@item =library-loaded,...
Reports that a new library file was loaded by the program. This
-notification has 4 fields---@var{id}, @var{target-name},
-@var{host-name}, and @var{symbols-loaded}. The @var{id} field is an
+notification has 5 fields---@var{id}, @var{target-name},
+@var{host-name}, @var{symbols-loaded} and @var{ranges}. The @var{id} field is an
opaque identifier of the library. For remote debugging case,
@var{target-name} and @var{host-name} fields give the name of the
library file on the target, and on the host respectively. For native
@var{thread-group} field, if present, specifies the id of the thread
group in whose context the library was loaded. If the field is
absent, it means the library was loaded in the context of all present
-thread groups.
+thread groups. The @var{ranges} field specifies the ranges of addresses belonging
+to this library.
@item =library-unloaded,...
Reports that a library was unloaded by the program. This notification
@subsection @sc{gdb/mi} Thread Information
Whenever @value{GDBN} has to report an information about a thread, it
-uses a tuple with the following fields:
+uses a tuple with the following fields. The fields are always present unless
+stated otherwise.
@table @code
@item id
-The global numeric id assigned to the thread by @value{GDBN}. This field is
-always present.
+The global numeric id assigned to the thread by @value{GDBN}.
@item target-id
-Target-specific string identifying the thread. This field is always present.
+The target-specific string identifying the thread.
@item details
Additional information about the thread provided by the target.
It is supposed to be human-readable and not interpreted by the
frontend. This field is optional.
+@item name
+The name of the thread. If the user specified a name using the
+@code{thread name} command, then this name is given. Otherwise, if
+@value{GDBN} can extract the thread name from the target, then that
+name is given. If @value{GDBN} cannot find the thread name, then this
+field is omitted.
+
@item state
-Either @samp{stopped} or @samp{running}, depending on whether the
-thread is presently running. This field is always present.
+The execution state of the thread, either @samp{stopped} or @samp{running},
+depending on whether the thread is presently running.
+
+@item frame
+The stack frame currently executing in the thread. This field is only present
+if the thread is stopped. Its format is documented in
+@ref{GDB/MI Frame Information}.
@item core
The value of this field is an integer number of the processor core the
@subsubheading Result
-The result is a list of threads. The following attributes are
-defined for a given thread:
+The result contains the following attributes:
@table @samp
-@item current
-This field exists only for the current thread. It has the value @samp{*}.
-
-@item id
-The global identifier that @value{GDBN} uses to refer to the thread.
-
-@item target-id
-The identifier that the target uses to refer to the thread.
-
-@item details
-Extra information about the thread, in a target-specific format. This
-field is optional.
-
-@item name
-The name of the thread. If the user specified a name using the
-@code{thread name} command, then this name is given. Otherwise, if
-@value{GDBN} can extract the thread name from the target, then that
-name is given. If @value{GDBN} cannot find the thread name, then this
-field is omitted.
-
-@item frame
-The stack frame currently executing in the thread.
-
-@item state
-The thread's state. The @samp{state} field may have the following
-values:
-
-@table @code
-@item stopped
-The thread is stopped. Frame information is available for stopped
-threads.
-
-@item running
-The thread is running. There's no frame information for running
-threads.
-
-@end table
+@item threads
+A list of threads. The format of the elements of the list is described in
+@ref{GDB/MI Thread Information}.
-@item core
-If @value{GDBN} can find the CPU core on which this thread is running,
-then this field is the core identifier. This field is optional.
+@item current-thread-id
+The global id of the currently selected thread. This field is omitted if there
+is no selected thread (for example, when the selected inferior is not running,
+and therefore has no threads) or if a @var{thread-id} argument was passed to
+the command.
@end table
(gdb)
@end smallexample
-@ignore
@subheading The @code{-file-list-shared-libraries} Command
@findex -file-list-shared-libraries
@subsubheading Synopsis
@smallexample
- -file-list-shared-libraries
+ -file-list-shared-libraries [ @var{regexp} ]
@end smallexample
List the shared libraries in the program.
+With a regular expression @var{regexp}, only those libraries whose
+names match @var{regexp} are listed.
@subsubheading @value{GDBN} Command
-The corresponding @value{GDBN} command is @samp{info shared}.
+The corresponding @value{GDBN} command is @samp{info shared}. The fields
+have a similar meaning to the @code{=library-loaded} notification.
+The @code{ranges} field specifies the multiple segments belonging to this
+library. Each range has the following fields:
+
+@table @samp
+@item from
+The address defining the inclusive lower bound of the segment.
+@item to
+The address defining the exclusive upper bound of the segment.
+@end table
@subsubheading Example
-N.A.
+@smallexample
+(gdb)
+-file-list-exec-source-files
+^done,shared-libraries=[
+@{id="/lib/libfoo.so",target-name="/lib/libfoo.so",host-name="/lib/libfoo.so",symbols-loaded="1",thread-group="i1",ranges=[@{from="0x72815989",to="0x728162c0"@}]@},
+@{id="/lib/libbar.so",target-name="/lib/libbar.so",host-name="/lib/libbar.so",symbols-loaded="1",thread-group="i1",ranges=[@{from="0x76ee48c0",to="0x76ee9160"@}]@}]
+(gdb)
+@end smallexample
+@ignore
@subheading The @code{-file-list-symbol-files} Command
@findex -file-list-symbol-files
for success
@end table
+@item vMustReplyEmpty
+@cindex @samp{vMustReplyEmpty} packet
+The correct reply to an unknown @samp{v} packet is to return the empty
+string, however, some older versions of @command{gdbserver} would
+incorrectly return @samp{OK} for unknown @samp{v} packets.
+
+The @samp{vMustReplyEmpty} is used as a feature test to check how
+@command{gdbserver} handles unknown packets, it is important that this
+packet be handled in the same way as other unknown @samp{v} packets.
+If this packet is handled differently to other unknown @samp{v}
+packets then it is possile that @value{GDBN} may run into problems in
+other areas, specifically around use of @samp{vFile:setfs:}.
+
@item vRun;@var{filename}@r{[};@var{argument}@r{]}@dots{}
@cindex @samp{vRun} packet
Run the program @var{filename}, passing it each @var{argument} on its
This should only be done on targets that actually support disabling
address space randomization.
+@item QStartupWithShell:@var{value}
+@cindex startup with shell, remote request
+@cindex @samp{QStartupWithShell} packet
+On UNIX-like targets, it is possible to start the inferior using a
+shell program. This is the default behavior on both @value{GDBN} and
+@command{gdbserver} (@pxref{set startup-with-shell}). This packet is
+used to inform @command{gdbserver} whether it should start the
+inferior using a shell or not.
+
+If @var{value} is @samp{0}, @command{gdbserver} will not use a shell
+to start the inferior. If @var{value} is @samp{1},
+@command{gdbserver} will use a shell to start the inferior. All other
+values are considered an error.
+
+This packet is only available in extended mode (@pxref{extended
+mode}).
+
+Reply:
+@table @samp
+@item OK
+The request succeeded.
+
+@item E @var{nn}
+An error occurred. The error number @var{nn} is given as hex digits.
+@end table
+
+This packet is not probed by default; the remote stub must request it,
+by supplying an appropriate @samp{qSupported} response
+(@pxref{qSupported}). This should only be done on targets that
+actually support starting the inferior using a shell.
+
+Use of this packet is controlled by the @code{set startup-with-shell}
+command; @pxref{set startup-with-shell}.
+
@item qfThreadInfo
@itemx qsThreadInfo
@cindex list active threads, remote request
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