From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10329 invoked by alias); 15 Dec 2001 17:16:01 -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 10288 invoked from network); 15 Dec 2001 17:15:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.cygnus.com) (24.114.42.213) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 15 Dec 2001 17:15:58 -0000 Received: from cygnus.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.cygnus.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8D503D60; Sat, 15 Dec 2001 12:15:58 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C1B854E.1000702@cygnus.com> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 09:16:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011207 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel Jacobowitz , Michael Snyder Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] Don't use thread_db on corefiles References: <20011213152958.A30211@nevyn.them.org> <3C1931E3.E240B409@cygnus.com> <20011213180259.A11251@nevyn.them.org> <3C1933E7.E2B9DE87@cygnus.com> <20011213181006.A11536@nevyn.them.org> <3C193D13.AED0F79F@cygnus.com> <20011213185635.A12902@nevyn.them.org> <3C19543A.2580D12E@cygnus.com> <20011213232557.B20920@nevyn.them.org> <3C1AB5EE.1000506@cygnus.com> <20011214214103.A3900@nevyn.them.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2001-12/txt/msg00402.txt.bz2 > Hmm, perhaps it is a native GDB looking at a threaded core file? In >> that case, yes the thread-db should drop its self on top. If that is >> causing an internal error then there is something messed up that should >> be fixed. > > > Yes, that's where the internal error is. They're based on the fact > that thread-db tries to enable event reporting, as best I can tell. Sounds like that is the bug to fix. Enabling event reporting probably doesn't make much sense when the target is lifeless. enjoy, Andrew