Re: time to workaround libc/13097 in fsf gdb?

Pedro Alves
2014-09-26T12:09:13Z

On 09/24/2014 12:05 AM, Doug Evans wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:
>> [...]
>> Here's a quick update to the patch that does (just) that, for
>> testing. Doesn't update comments, etc. It works on f20 here.

>> + if (vsyscall_start <= so->lm_info->l_ld
>> + && so->lm_info->l_ld < vsyscall_end)
>
> This test is subtle enough that I'd appreciate a full explanation here
> of what's going on.
> Thanks.
>

Yeah, as I mentioned, that was just a quick patch for testing.

I'll be sending out the next version in a new thread, which adds
a big comment here.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves