[Bug breakpoints/34381] Emit an error message when CONFIG_PROC_MEM_NO_FORCE=y causes attach failure

tromey at sourceware dot org via Gdb-prs <[email protected]>
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34381

--- Comment #3 from Tom Tromey <tromey at sourceware dot org> ---
(In reply to Adrian Ratiu from comment #2)
> @Tom Yes that sounds like the correct short-term workaround.
> 
> Longer term, GDB and the other (very few) projects affected need to stop
> relying on the kernel FOLL_FORCE behavior to inspect process memory, at
> which point the kernel can remove that flag.

I don't know what this really means.
What would gdb have to do here?

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