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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch]: Replace stryoul call to fetch address
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <512E7FBB.1080104@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130227194235.GB30418@calimero.vinschen.de>

On 02/27/2013 07:42 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> The SEGV occurs in exception.c, function throw_exception, though.
> The `*current_catcher->exception = exception;' assignment crashes
> because current_catcher->exception is NULL.  I don't understand yet
> why it's NULL, and why the throw_exception function doesn't test
> this before trying to write *current_catcher->exception.

What's the backtrace like?

There's always a top level catcher installed (gdb_main -> catch_errors)
Unless, hmm, waitaminut.  What's the backtrace like?  I just realized
a very early exception in captured_main can result in bad
things like that.

-- 
Pedro Alves


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-27 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-27 16:44 Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-27 17:20 ` Pedro Alves
2013-02-27 18:47   ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-27 19:40     ` Pedro Alves
2013-02-27 19:53       ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-27 20:03         ` [patch] gdbserver/win32-low.c: Fix printf-like formatting (was Re: [patch]: Replace stryoul call to fetch address) Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-27 21:05           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-27 21:25             ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-27 21:30               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-28  9:19                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-28 16:20                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-27 21:50           ` Pedro Alves
2013-02-28 11:01             ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-28  0:44         ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2013-02-28 10:02           ` [patch]: Replace stryoul call to fetch address Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-28 16:33             ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-28 16:48               ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-28 17:04                 ` Pedro Alves
2013-02-27 20:24   ` Christopher Faylor
2013-02-27 20:29     ` Christopher Faylor
2013-02-28  0:33       ` Pedro Alves

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