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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] gdb/python: fix use of frame_info_ptr within pending_frame_object
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 11:22:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pl2wh9l1.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cc0b6f8646c10a9e50b5980635f3dd605764cc61.1778839043.git.aburgess@redhat.com> (Andrew Burgess's message of "Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:47 +0100")

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com> writes:

Andrew> The problem with frame_info_ptr is that its constructor registers the
Andrew> new frame_info_ptr with the global frame_list.  It is by this
Andrew> registration that invalidation of frame_info_ptr objects is performed.

Thanks for finding & fixing this.

Andrew> +  frame_info_ptr frame (*pending_frame->frame_info);
Andrew>    return PyUnicode_FromFormat ("<%s frame #%d, saved_regs=(%s)>",
Andrew>  			       gdbpy_py_obj_tp_name (self),
Andrew>  			       frame_relative_level (frame),

This could be 'const frame_info_ptr &frame (...)' and avoid some updates
to globals, since no copy will be done.

I didn't look closely but perhaps other spots could do the same.

It may not matter so if you want to ignore this that's fine by me.

Approved-By: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-15 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-15 10:00 [PATCH 0/3] Use C++ type traits check to catch bugs in Python API Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 10:00 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdb/python: add type traits check for all PyObject sub-classes Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 17:10   ` Tom Tromey
2026-05-16 12:27     ` Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 10:00 ` [PATCH 2/3] gdb/python: fix use of frame_info_ptr within pending_frame_object Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 17:22   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2026-05-16 12:28     ` Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 10:00 ` [PATCH 3/3] gdb/testsuite: add a test to check for Python traits static_assert Andrew Burgess
2026-05-15 17:31   ` Tom Tromey
2026-05-16 12:29     ` Andrew Burgess

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