Re: No PTRACE_READDATA for archs other than SPARC?

[David S. Miller]

   From: Frank Schaefer <[e-mail]>
   Date: 20 May 2002 08:29:50 +0200

   On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 06:40, David S. Miller wrote:
   > Only Sparc implements this, that is correct.
   
   ... and that's the reason why GDB don't support follow-fork-mode for the
   intel pltform - right? ( I had a related thread on the gdb mailing list
   not soo long ago. )

I can't see any reason why lack of PTRACE_READDATA prevents follow
fork mode support in GDB.  But then again the GDB maintainers are a
bunch of pinheads so...