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Re: [PATCH 31/40] target_ops/C++: Base FreeBSD target


On 17.04.2018 19:07, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 04/17/2018 05:05 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
>> On Saturday, April 14, 2018 08:09:44 PM Pedro Alves wrote:
>>> The
>>>
>>>   $architecture x NetBSD/OpenBSD/FreeBSD
>>>
>>> support matrix complicates things a bit.  There's common BSD target
>>> code, and there's common architecture-specific code shared between the
>>> different BSDs.  Current, all that is stiched together to form a final
>>> target, via the i386bsd_target, x86bsd_target, fbsd_nat_add_target
>>> functions etc.
>>>
>>> Introduces a fbsd_nat_target base/prototype target.  To be used in
>>> following patches.
>>
>> I will do some tests of FreeBSD/amd64 first and let you know what I find.
> 
> Thank you!
> 

Common BSD target should be changed in future to common BSD/Linux target
like in LLDB. There is a shared Remote Process Plugin used by Linux and
NetBSD.

Enforcing a layer of common BSD code is counterproductive nowadays.

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