Re: gdb-7.8 branching status update

Pedro Alves
2014-06-03T08:32:41Z

On 06/03/2014 09:22 AM, Doug Evans wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:

>> I think the break-interp.exp crashes should be a blocker too:
>>
>> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2014-05/msg00731.html
>>
>> Also, I've now noticed that running the testsuite against
>> gdbserver has several regressions compared to a month or
>> so ago. :-/
>
> I'm not sure this is a blocker, but I've started to notice gdb segvs
> in corefile.exp.
> vdso target sections are not removed when a new core is loaded, and
> gdb is referencing memory from an already-freed bfd.
> At any rate I'm going to file a pr tomorrow.

That's sounds just like the break-interp.exp crashes mentioned above.
Markus followed up already (silly archives don't cross the month
boundary), but I haven't managed to reply yet, still busy with
the software step stuff.

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Pedro Alves