2008-07-03 Pedro Alves * breakpoint.c (mark_breakpoints_out): Make public. (update_breakpoints_after_exec): Don't call mark_breakpoints_out here. Update comment. * breakpoint.h (mark_breakpoints_out): Declare. * linux-nat.c (linux_handle_extended_wait): On TARGET_WAITKIND_EXECD, call mark_breakpoints_out. * inf-ttrace.c (inf_ttrace_wait): Likewise. --- gdb/breakpoint.c | 21 ++++++++++++++------- gdb/breakpoint.h | 3 +++ gdb/inf-ttrace.c | 6 ++++++ gdb/linux-nat.c | 10 ++++++++++ 4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) Index: src/gdb/breakpoint.c =================================================================== --- src.orig/gdb/breakpoint.c 2008-07-03 01:24:21.000000000 +0100 +++ src/gdb/breakpoint.c 2008-07-03 01:41:11.000000000 +0100 @@ -188,8 +188,6 @@ static int single_step_breakpoint_insert static void free_bp_location (struct bp_location *loc); -static void mark_breakpoints_out (void); - static struct bp_location * allocate_bp_location (struct breakpoint *bpt, enum bptype bp_type); @@ -1445,10 +1443,19 @@ update_breakpoints_after_exec (void) struct breakpoint *temp; struct cleanup *cleanup; - /* Doing this first prevents the badness of having delete_breakpoint() - write a breakpoint's current "shadow contents" to lift the bp. That - shadow is NOT valid after an exec()! */ - mark_breakpoints_out (); + /* There used to be a call to mark_breakpoints_out here with the + following comment: + + Doing this first prevents the badness of having + delete_breakpoint() write a breakpoint's current "shadow + contents" to lift the bp. That shadow is NOT valid after an + exec()! + + The concern is valid, but it was found that there are logical + places to delete breakpoints after detecting an exec and before + reaching here. The call has since moved closer to where the each + target detects an exec. */ + /* The binary we used to debug is now gone, and we're updating breakpoints for the new binary. Until we're done, we should not @@ -1699,7 +1706,7 @@ remove_breakpoint (struct bp_location *b /* Clear the "inserted" flag in all breakpoints. */ -static void +void mark_breakpoints_out (void) { struct bp_location *bpt; Index: src/gdb/breakpoint.h =================================================================== --- src.orig/gdb/breakpoint.h 2008-07-03 01:24:21.000000000 +0100 +++ src/gdb/breakpoint.h 2008-07-03 01:40:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -826,6 +826,9 @@ extern void disable_breakpoint (struct b extern void enable_breakpoint (struct breakpoint *); +/* Clear the "inserted" flag in all breakpoints. */ +extern void mark_breakpoints_out (void); + extern void make_breakpoint_permanent (struct breakpoint *); extern struct breakpoint *create_solib_event_breakpoint (CORE_ADDR); Index: src/gdb/linux-nat.c =================================================================== --- src.orig/gdb/linux-nat.c 2008-07-03 01:24:21.000000000 +0100 +++ src/gdb/linux-nat.c 2008-07-03 01:40:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -1758,6 +1758,16 @@ linux_handle_extended_wait (struct lwp_i linux_parent_pid = 0; } + /* At this point, all inserted breakpoints are gone. Doing this + as soon as we detect an exec prevents the badness of deleting + a breakpoint writing the current "shadow contents" to lift + the bp. That shadow is NOT valid after an exec. + + Note that we have to do this after the detach_breakpoints + call above, otherwise breakpoints wouldn't be lifted from the + parent on a vfork, because detach_breakpoints would think + that breakpoints are not inserted. */ + mark_breakpoints_out (); return 0; } Index: src/gdb/inf-ttrace.c =================================================================== --- src.orig/gdb/inf-ttrace.c 2008-07-03 01:24:21.000000000 +0100 +++ src/gdb/inf-ttrace.c 2008-07-03 01:40:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -904,6 +904,12 @@ inf_ttrace_wait (ptid_t ptid, struct tar tts.tts_u.tts_exec.tts_pathlen, 0) == -1) perror_with_name (("ttrace")); ourstatus->value.execd_pathname[tts.tts_u.tts_exec.tts_pathlen] = 0; + + /* At this point, all inserted breakpoints are gone. Doing this + as soon as we detect an exec prevents the badness of deleting + a breakpoint writing the current "shadow contents" to lift + the bp. That shadow is NOT valid after an exec. */ + mark_breakpoints_out (); break; case TTEVT_EXIT: