Re: /proc visibility patch breaks GDB, etc.

From: Peter Chubb
Date: Thu Feb 26 2004 - 17:21:26 EST


>>>>> "Kingsley" == Kingsley Cheung <kingsley@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Kingsley> On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 12:09:59PM -0800, Andrew Morton
Kingsley> wrote:

Kingsley> The patch that broke backwards compatibility for GDB
Kingsley> likewise changed that. It enforces that tid must be a part
Kingsley> of the pid thread group.

For what it's worth, the patch also breaks JVM 1.4re2.

Peter C
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