Update documentation for the default value of main set worker-threads

Message ID 20191215002104.20362-1-cbiesinger@chromium.org
State New, archived
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Christian Biesinger Dec. 15, 2019, 12:21 a.m. UTC
  From: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>

I forgot to update this documentation when I changed the default for
maint set worker-threads to be 0. This is a branch-only change, because
on trunk this has been changed back to unlimited.

OK for branch? Let me know if I need to file a bug report for this.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog:

2019-12-14  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>

	* gdb.texinfo (Maintenance Commands): Update documentation for
	maint set worker-threads to say the default is 0.

Change-Id: I75b74c5da599e657ee94daa8c88b5a097bc58d15
---
 gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Eli Zaretskii Dec. 15, 2019, 3:25 p.m. UTC | #1
> From: cbiesinger@chromium.org
> Cc: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 19:21:04 -0500
> 
> From: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
> 
> I forgot to update this documentation when I changed the default for
> maint set worker-threads to be 0. This is a branch-only change, because
> on trunk this has been changed back to unlimited.
> 
> OK for branch? Let me know if I need to file a bug report for this.

This is fine with me, thanks.
  
Terekhov, Mikhail via Gdb-patches Dec. 15, 2019, 7:35 p.m. UTC | #2
On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 10:25 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > From: cbiesinger@chromium.org
> > Cc: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
> > Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 19:21:04 -0500
> >
> > From: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
> >
> > I forgot to update this documentation when I changed the default for
> > maint set worker-threads to be 0. This is a branch-only change, because
> > on trunk this has been changed back to unlimited.
> >
> > OK for branch? Let me know if I need to file a bug report for this.
>
> This is fine with me, thanks.

Thanks, pushed to the branch.

To ssh://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
   8bad7749dc..59e99adeed  HEAD -> gdb-9-branch

Christian
  

Patch

diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 4d25f755d7..a272f634e2 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -38460,10 +38460,10 @@  On capable hosts, @value{GDBN} may use multiple threads to speed up
 certain CPU-intensive operations, such as demangling symbol names.
 While the number of threads used by @value{GDBN} may vary, this
 command can be used to set an upper bound on this number.  The default
-is @code{unlimited}, which lets @value{GDBN} choose a reasonable
-number.  Note that this only controls worker threads started by
-@value{GDBN} itself; libraries used by @value{GDBN} may start threads
-of their own.
+is @code{0} (disabled).  A value of @code{unlimited} lets @value{GDBN} choose a
+reasonable number.  Note that this only controls worker threads started by
+@value{GDBN} itself; libraries used by @value{GDBN} may start threads of their
+own.
 
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