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From: Michael Snyder <Michael.Snyder@palmsource.com>
To: Prosun Niyogi <niyogip@yahoo.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org, pniyogi@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: TLS on powerpc(32/64)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1158950633.22863.73.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060922181810.81410.qmail@web38911.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 11:18 -0700, Prosun Niyogi wrote:
> Hi, thanks for your response. No, it isnt a
> glibc/libthread_db version problem ... I've built the
> same sources for ia32 and the test passes fine. It on
> powerpc that I see the failure. 
> 
> So, after a little digging, it seems like the load
> module address that gdb is using to make the call to
> td_thr_tls_get_addr_p is bogus. At the moment, I am
> comparing results with gdb-6.3 which works in my
> envrionment. The offset to the variable within LM
> looks fine. Still debugging. I am not too sure of what
> the concept of the load module address is. Where would
> be the appropriate place to look for background info?
> glibc TLS documentation?
> 
> The lm_addr calculated in dwarf2loc.c looks bad on
> ppc. 

That's a little beyond my knowledge.  Could it be a 32/64
wordsize issue?  A sign extension issue?



  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-22 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-21 23:20 Prosun Niyogi
2006-09-21 23:52 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-09-22 13:53   ` Prosun Niyogi
2006-09-22 18:03     ` Michael Snyder
2006-09-22 18:18       ` Prosun Niyogi
2006-09-22 18:43         ` Michael Snyder [this message]
2006-09-22 19:01           ` Prosun Niyogi
     [not found]   ` <20060922025718.19237.qmail@web38906.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
2006-09-22 14:03     ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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