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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com>,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	 gdb-patches@sourceware.org,  aburgess@broadcom.com,
	 xdje42@gmail.com,  mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl,  tromey@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] Demangler crash handler
Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 12:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871tvi6mlc.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537A6C81.5040203@redhat.com> (Pedro Alves's message of "Mon, 19	May 2014 21:41:37 +0100")

* Pedro Alves:

> Wouldn't a new "set debug demangle on" option, that would make
> GDB output:
>
>  (gdb) bt / whatever-gdb-command-that-triggers-demangling
>  demangling _ZN2CV1mEi ... CV::m(int)
>  demangling _Zwhatever ... <NULL>
>
> be just as helpful, and, even potentially be helpful to debug
> scenarios where GDB/libiberty might get the demangling wrong,
> but not cause a crash?

Here's another idea: You could strcpy the input string to a mapped
file (say, ~/.config/gdb/demangler) and read that on startup, printing
it and adding the offending symbol to a blacklist (say,
~/.config/gdb/demangler.blacklist).


      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-25 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-19 11:48 Gary Benson
2014-05-19 15:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-19 15:48   ` Gary Benson
2014-05-19 16:55     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-19 19:05       ` Gary Benson
2014-05-19 20:41         ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-20  2:43           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-22 10:37           ` Gary Benson
2014-05-25 12:59           ` Florian Weimer [this message]

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