From: Pedro Alves <pedro_alves@portugalmail.pt>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, bodzio131@op.pl
Subject: Re: PR/2386 [2/2]: MinGW attach to process without an exec file
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 14:33:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47765912.5060600@portugalmail.pt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uir2hyc16.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> Sorry, I don't understand: NT functionality is not relevant to Windows
> 9x, is it? So could you please say in more detail what undocumented
> APIs you had in mind, and why are they necessary on modern Windows
> systems?
>
>> I'd be very happy if someone could
>> point me at better ways to get at executable from a PID on
>> Windows, or at a filename from a file handle.
>
> Better ways than what? Perhaps I misunderstood the patch, but it
> looks like you are using Process32First on Windows 9x, which is a
> perfectly good way. What am I missing?
>
I wasn't talking about 9x, there we always have ToolHelp32 available.
I meant better ways to get at the full path to the image from a
pid *on NT* without using NtQueryObject (ObjectNameInfo), which I
don't think we can rely on to always work, or relying on
having psapi.dll available.
--
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-29 14:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-28 1:35 Pedro Alves
2007-12-28 4:33 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-29 3:37 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-29 3:50 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-12-29 11:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-29 14:02 ` Lerele
2007-12-29 5:42 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-12-29 12:59 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-29 14:35 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-29 18:48 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-29 20:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-29 22:46 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-30 3:07 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-30 4:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-30 20:37 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-31 6:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-31 8:12 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-31 21:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-30 20:41 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-30 4:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-31 4:13 ` Pedro Alves
2007-12-29 11:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-29 11:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-29 14:33 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2007-12-29 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-30 0:30 ` Pedro Alves
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