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From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>, Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>, Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>,
	Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>,
	gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: unwind support for Linux 2.6 vsyscall DSO
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 22:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1031009224642.ZM14876@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> "Re: unwind support for Linux 2.6 vsyscall DSO" (Oct  9,  3:32pm)

On Oct 9,  3:32pm, Roland McGrath wrote:

> It will appear in the dynamic linker's list of objects, but will not have a
> file name.  (Actually, a bogus patch from Dan went into glibc that makes it
> report its soname as file name, but I'm fixing that.)  The file name in
> l_name will be an empty string.  (With the broken glibc of the moment, it
> reports "linux-gate.so.1", a file that exists nowhere and never will.)

Is there any reason there couldn't be a /proc/PID entry for this file?

(My apologies if this has already been discussed ad nauseum.  I
haven't really been paying attention up 'til now.)

> There is no way for you to associate this record with the implicit DSO.
> All the information you have is the (empty) name and an l_addr of zero
> (because the kernel-supplied DSO is effectively "prelinked" to its address).
> So, I think that will not actually interfere since it will appear to be
> some bogon.

Okay.

Kevin


  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-09 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-03  8:27 Roland McGrath
2003-10-03 23:44 ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-04  0:10   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-04  7:28     ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-04 20:27       ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-04 21:14         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-04 22:01           ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-04 23:28             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-06 17:14         ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-06 19:35       ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-06 19:31 ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-06 20:24   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-06 21:48     ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-06 23:59       ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-07  0:13         ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-07  2:30           ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-07  2:40             ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-07  2:47               ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-07  3:53           ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-07  4:07             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-07  4:17               ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-07  4:28             ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-08  0:02               ` Michael Snyder
2003-10-08  0:46                 ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-08 18:27                   ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-08 21:00               ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-08 21:47                 ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-08 23:25                   ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-09  0:45                     ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-08 23:10                 ` Elena Zannoni
2003-10-09  0:50                   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-08 23:53                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-07  0:17         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-07 23:54         ` Michael Snyder
2003-10-08  0:07           ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-07  4:43     ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-07  4:45       ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 19:58         ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-09 20:02           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-09 20:10             ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-09 22:20               ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 22:49                 ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-10  0:12                   ` Michael Snyder
2003-10-11  1:44                   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 23:04                 ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-11  1:47                   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-15  4:33                     ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-09 20:21             ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-09 20:23               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-09 20:46                 ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-09 22:32                   ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 22:46                     ` Kevin Buettner [this message]
2003-10-11  1:40                       ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 22:07           ` Roland McGrath
2003-10-09 22:32             ` Kevin Buettner
2003-10-07  3:33 Roland McGrath

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