From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4181 invoked by alias); 26 Mar 2004 18:10:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 4163 invoked from network); 26 Mar 2004 18:10:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 26 Mar 2004 18:10:12 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.30 #1 (Debian)) id 1B6vmV-0005g2-Ez for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 13:10:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 18:10:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [patch/rfc] PROBLEMS: Stack backtraces Message-ID: <20040326181011.GC21603@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <40646456.8030601@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40646456.8030601@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2004-03/txt/msg00676.txt.bz2 On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 12:11:50PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote: > +When backtracing a thread, gdb does not stop when it reaches the outer > +most frame, instead continuing until it hits garbage. This is I believe the standard English for this is "outermost", one word. > -GDB's ARM target, in 6.0, has not been updated to use the new frame > -mechanism. > +PowerPC architecture support, in 6.1, does not use the new frame code. > > -Fortunately the ARM target, in the GDB's mainline sources, has been > -updated so people encountering problems should consider downloading a > -more current GDB (http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/current). > +Fortunately the PowerPC architecture support, in the GDB's mainline I think that the comma and "the" are incorrect? > +sources, has been updated. People encountering problems should > +consider downloading a more current GDB > +(http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/current/). -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer