From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7217 invoked by alias); 10 Aug 2004 20:33:12 -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 7210 invoked from network); 10 Aug 2004 20:33:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 10 Aug 2004 20:33:12 -0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i7AKXBe3004178 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:33:12 -0400 Received: from localhost.redhat.com (porkchop.devel.redhat.com [172.16.58.2]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i7AKWja25330; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:32:55 -0400 Received: from gnu.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A70C2B9D; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:32:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <411930DF.30401@gnu.org> Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 20:33:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-GB; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20040801 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Manoj Iyer Cc: Michael Chastain , msnyder@redhat.com, gilliam@us.ibm.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] New thread testcase. References: <4117F82B.nail1N111PN0T@mindspring.com> <41187827.nailB8H1E9AWV@mindspring.com> <4118E61B.3060902@gnu.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2004-08/txt/msg00372.txt.bz2 >>Manoj, >>> >>> You've got me curious. Do any of the existing tests exercise this bug >>> (manythreads.exp comes to mind)? Oh, and what is the bug? :-) >>> > > > This is a generic kernel bug (in ptrace() )that causes ptrace to fail on > Power 64 systems. Please look at PR#1712 for details. Unfortunatly 1712 doesn't answer my question. What is the bug? What causes ptrace to fail? Andrew