From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
To: ramana.radhakrishnan@codito.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Fix for PR 1971 .
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:34:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f2776cb0601031534p23c54aadkdccb840296911560@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1136312069.8808.24.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On 1/3/06, Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramana.radhakrishnan@codito.com> wrote:
> Attached is a fix for PR 1971. This inserts a breakpoint at the return
> address for a function that does not have a previous frame which is what
> you have in the case of main. This would however not stop after the
> return from main because the semantics of the next command would not
> stop the execution in any place where there is no debug information.
>
> Tested on native x86 with today's head as well as 6.4 branch with no
> extra regressions .
Is this the behavior we actually want? Where the user hasn't "set
backtrace past-main on", isn't it the correct behavior for GDB to
allow the program to exit when doing a 'next' out of main? (I assume
that, if one does a 'set backtrace past-main on', then 'next' works as
you suggest it should.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-03 23:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-03 18:41 Ramana Radhakrishnan
2006-01-03 23:34 ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2006-01-03 23:43 ` Jim Blandy
2006-01-04 5:07 ` Ramana Radhakrishnan
2006-01-04 5:55 ` Jim Blandy
2006-01-04 6:52 ` Ramana Radhakrishnan
2006-01-04 7:57 ` Jim Blandy
2006-01-04 8:27 ` Ramana Radhakrishnan
2006-01-04 13:56 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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